NUNS

Meaning of NUNS in English

plural of nun

present third singular of nun

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NUNS — () Members of a congregation of nuns founded by Mrs. Mary Teresa Ball, near Dublin, Ireland, in 1822, and now …
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NUNS — Монахини
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NUNS — Монашка
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NUNS — Монахиня
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NUNS — Инокиня
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NUNS — бот. хоустония голубая (Houstonia caerulea)
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NUNS — бот. хоустония голубая ( Houstonia caerulea )
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NUNS — Монахини
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LORETTO NUNS — add. ·- members of a congregation of nuns founded by mrs. mary teresa ball, near dublin, ireland, in 1822, and …
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URSULINE — I. -lə̇n, -ˌlīn, -ˌlēn noun ( -s ) Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: New Latin Ursulina, from Ursula St. Ursula 3d …
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CONVENT — I. ˈkänvənt, -ˌvent noun ( -s ) Etymology: alteration (influenced by Medieval Latin & Latin conventus ) of earlier covent, …
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NUNNERY — ˈnən(ə)rē, -ri noun ( -es ) Etymology: Middle English nunnerie, from nun (I) + -erie -ery 1. : an establishment …
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ABBESS — (n.) A female superior or governess of a nunnery, or convent of nuns, having the same authority over the nuns …
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ABBESS — ( n. ) A female superior or governess of a nunnery, or convent of nuns, having the same authority over …
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CONVENT — /kon"vent, -veuhnt/ , n. 1. a community of persons devoted to religious life under a superior. 2. a society or …
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CONVENT — n. group of nuns; home for nuns
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URSULINE — adj of or pertaining to st. ursula, or the order of ursulines; as, the ursuline nuns. 2. ursuline ·noun one …
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LORETTINE — add. ·noun a loreto nun. 2. lorettine ·noun one of a order of nuns founded in 1812 at loretto, in …
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ABBESS — noun a female superior or governess of a nunnery, or convent of nuns, having the same authority over the nuns …
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MONASTICISM — an institutionalized religious movement whose members attempt to practice works that are above and beyond those required of both the …
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BRAHMACHARYA — Sanskrit Brahmacarya (holy life), in Buddhism, strictly, the practice of sexual chastity; more generally, the term denotes the endeavour by …
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ABBESS — the title of a superior of certain communities of nuns following the Benedictine Rule, of convents of the Second Order …
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YEAR IN REVIEW 1999: RELIGION
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TERESA, MOTHER — baptized Aug. 27, 1910, Shkup, Albania, Ottoman Empire [now Skopje, Macedonia] died Sept. 5, 1997, Calcutta, India Mother Teresa at …
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PORT-ROYAL — in full Port-royal Des Champs, celebrated abbey of Cistercian nuns that was the centre of Jansenism and of literary activity …
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MARY OF THE INCARNATION — born Feb. 26, 1566, Paris died April 18, 1618, Pontoise, Fr. original name Barbe-jeanne Avrillot, Mme Acarie mystic whose activity …
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LALOR, MOTHER TERESA — born c. 1766, Ireland died Sept. 9, 1846, Washington, D.C., U.S. original name Alice Lalor Irish-born American religious leader who …
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CARMELITE — member of one of the four great mendicant orders (those orders whose corporate as well as personal poverty made it …
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ARNAULD FAMILY — French family of the lesser nobility that came to Paris from Auvergne in the 16th century and is chiefly remembered …
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NUN — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE catholic ▪ Objections have arisen to Catholic nuns teaching in religious garb. old ▪ …
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