moncke

English

Noun

moncke (plural monckes)

Obsolete spelling of monk
- 1596, Edmund Spenser, The Faerie Qveene. […], London: […] [John Wolfe] for VVilliam Ponsonbie, OCLC 960102938, book 6, canto 12:
  Into their cloysters now he broken had,
  Through which the monckes he chaced here and there,
  And them pursu'd into their dortours sad

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