Cloistering definitions Webster's 1828 Dictionary CLOISTERING, ppr. Shutting up in a monastery; confining; secluding from the ... v. t. [imp. & p. p. Cloistered; p. pr. & vb. n. Cloistering.] To confine in, or as in, a cloister; to seclude ...
... other an open arcade or colonnade II. transitive verb (cloistered; cloistering) Date: 1581 1. to seclude from the world in or ... v. t. [imp. & p. p. Cloistered; p. pr. & vb. n. Cloistering.] To confine in, or as in, a cloister; to seclude ...