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Monk
A
monk
is a male religious
ascetic
. The word comes from the Greek
monachos
, a solitary person. Monks often live in a
monastery
.
See also:
monasticism
Order (religious)
Buddhism
Christianity
Pachomius
-- early example of monastic organizer
Rule of St Benedict
Monk
is also the
programming language
internal to the
Datagate[?]
message-brokering
software
.
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