Of or relating to ascetics
Characterized by rigorous self-denial or self-discipline; austere; abstinent; involving a withholding of physical pleasure.
One who is devoted to the practice of self-denial, either through seclusion or stringent abstinence.
Of, pertaining to, characteristic of, or organized along the lines of an institution.
Arising from the practice of an institution.
Elementary; rudimentary.
Instituted by authority.