novitiate
noun
- the period or state of being a novice
- novice
- the quarters assigned to religious novices
See novitiate in American Heritage Dictionary 4
also no·vi·ci·ate (nō-vĭshˈē-ĭt, -ātˌ)
noun- The period of being a novice.
- A place where novices live.
- See novice.
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