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GARTH
The open space enclosed by the four walks or sides of a convent or monastic cloister. In some religious communities the deceased members are buried in the garth.
All items in this dictionary are from Fr. John Hardon's Modern Catholic Dictionary, © Eternal Life. Used with permission.
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