Trappist
Contemplative Belgian brewer
A Trappist is a member of a Roman Catholic monastic order known for strict observance, contemplative silence, and manual labor.
The order originated at La Trappe abbey in France.
Trappist monasteries are famous for producing artisanal goods, especially beer and cheese: Trappist ales are brewed within monastery walls under monastic supervision.
Religious seclusion dwelling
- abbeyMonastic house of worship
- cloisterCovered monastic walkway
- monkCloistered religious devotee
- vowsSolemn binding promises
silence · prayer · contemplation · solitude · habit · cell · refectory · chapter house
- tripelBelgian strong pale ale
- fermentationMicrobial sugar conversion
- yeastFermenting fungus
- bottle-conditionedFermented within the vessel
refectory · brewhouse · malt · hops · cellar · chalice · Belgian ale · high gravity
Severe self-denial practice
- devotionDeep, loyal commitment
- pietySincere religious devotion
- meditationFocused attention practice
- faithTrust without proof
sacred · holiness · sanctity · worship · theology · mysticism · humility · renunciation
Short fitted outerwear
- preservationMaintaining something's condition
- traditionCustom passed through generations
- manuscriptsHandwritten or typed originals
- archivesStored historical documents
monastery
Religious seclusion dwelling
vows · silence · prayer · contemplation · solitude · habit · cell · refectory · chapter house · enclosure
abbey ale
- tripelBelgian strong pale ale
- fermentationMicrobial sugar conversion
- yeastFermenting fungus
bottle-conditioned · refectory · brewhouse · malt · hops · cellar · chalice · Belgian ale · high gravity · dark ale
asceticism
Severe self-denial practice
- devotionDeep, loyal commitment
- pietySincere religious devotion
- meditationFocused attention practice
faith · sacred · holiness · sanctity · worship · theology · mysticism · humility · renunciation · discipline
spencer
Short fitted outerwear
- preservationMaintaining something's condition
- traditionCustom passed through generations
- manuscriptsHandwritten or typed originals
archives · chronicles · reformation · founding · certification
Trappistlibertine
One lacking moral restraint
hedonist · sybarite · worldly · epicurean · bon vivant
TrappistJesuit
Catholic religious order member
televangelist · Dominican · Franciscan · missionary · preacher
Trappistlayperson
Non-specialist or unordained person
secular · worldling · materialist · socialite · party animal
- Trappist monksSilent monastic order