I've never heard the word. Some of my countrymen... and my former countrymen... follow the Faith of the Seven, and they have septons and septas and Silent Sisters. They may be a little like your monks... not every priestly order is so strict.

[It's still strange sometimes to remember that the people living in lands south of the Neck are no longer his countrymen, especially here, where it seems so far away and there are so many people from so many other places that even someone from Essos would feel like a near neighbor to him. It's stranger still to remember the reasons for that separation: him, his sister, the deaths of their father and brother, a crown he never sought but now intends to use to do as much good as he can.]

And women too, in the Jedi Order. [This idea seems to please him.] Once you've learned what you need to know, what do you do?