Hospitality Practices

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noun a member of a Christian religious order following the rule of St. Benedict

adjective relating to or characteristic of the Benedictine order or its members

  • The Benedictine monks have been living in the monastery for centuries.
  • I heard the Benedictine monks make the best cheese in town.
  • Let's go check out the Benedictine monastery, it's supposed to be lit.
  • Her peaceful demeanor was like a Benedictine retreat for my soul.

noun a time in the afternoon when tea is typically served, often accompanied by light snacks or pastries

  • Teatime is a traditional British custom that typically takes place in the mid-afternoon.
  • Hey, want to catch up over teatime later?
  • Let's have a chill teatime sesh this afternoon.
  • For her, painting is like teatime for the soul.