/pruy"euhr is/ , n.
a woman holding a position corresponding to that of a prior, sometimes ranking next below an abbess.
[ 1250-1300; ME prioresse 2 , -ESS ]
Usage . See -ess .
/pruy"euhr is/ , n.
a woman holding a position corresponding to that of a prior, sometimes ranking next below an abbess.
[ 1250-1300; ME prioresse 2 , -ESS ]
Usage . See -ess .
Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary. Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House . 2012