Trappist
Trap·pist
noun \ˈtra-pist\Definition of TRAPPIST
: a member of a reformed branch of the Roman Catholic Cistercian Order established by the Abbot de Rancé in 1664 at the monastery of La Trappe in Normandy
— Trappist adjective
Origin of TRAPPIST
French trappiste, from La Trappe, France
First Known Use: 1814
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