n.
1.residence that is a place of religious seclusion (such as a monastery)
2.a courtyard with covered walks (as in religious institutions) cloister v.
1.surround with a cloister, as of a garden
2.seclude from the world in or as if in a cloister
Idiom of the Day
hustle and bustle
a large amount of activity and work that is usually done in a noisy and busy place
There is much hustle and bustle downtown every Saturday morning.