novitiate
no-vi-ti-ate
noun
The part of a religious house where novices live and train.
"The novices resided in the novitiate."
noun
The period of training and testing for a novice in a religious order.
"Her novitiate lasted two years."
no-vi-ti-ate
The part of a religious house where novices live and train.
"The novices resided in the novitiate."
The period of training and testing for a novice in a religious order.
"Her novitiate lasted two years."