(n) a famous Gothic church of St. Peter in Westminster, London on the site of a former Benedictine monastery, Example: Westminster Abbey is the scene of the coronations of almost all English monarchs; Distinguished English subjects are buried in Westminster Abbey
{ n., or }. (a) [ More fully chenille Axminster. ] A variety of Turkey carpet, woven by machine or, when more than 27 inches wide, on a hand loom, and consisting of strips of worsted chenille so colored as to produce a pattern on a stout jute backing. It has a fine soft pile. So called from Axminster, England, where it was formerly (1755 -- 1835) made. (b) A similar but cheaper machine-made carpet, resembling moquette in construction and appearance, but finer and of better material. [ Webster 1913 Suppl. ]
n. [ AS. mynster, fr. L. monasterium. See Monastery. ] (Arch.) A church of a monastery. The name is often retained and applied to the church after the monastery has ceased to exist (as Beverly Minster, Southwell Minster, etc.), and is also improperly used for any large church. [ 1913 Webster ]
Minster house, the official house in which the canons of a cathedral live in common or in rotation. Shipley. [ 1913 Webster ]
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