Answer: priory

AnswerCrossword Clue
PRIORYMonastic milieu
prioryreligious house governed by a prior or prioress, often dependent upon an abbey
priorya religious house
PRIORYReligious abode
PRIORYConvent, perhaps
PRIORYSmall monastery
PRIORYHome to monks or nuns
PRIORYMonk's home, maybe
PRIORYMonastery, maybe
PRIORYDominican's dwelling
PRIORYMonastic building
PRIORYReligious house
PRIORYIt ranks below an abbey
PRIORYMonastic house.
PRIORYRelative of an abbey.
PRIORYMonastery.
PRIORYReligious house.
PRIORYCloister.
PRIORYSmall abbey.
PRIORYSubabbot's domain.
PRIORYReligious residence