abbesses

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plural of abbess
abbess
A bawd, the (head) mistress of a brothel
lady abbesses
plural form of lady abbess
abbess
the lady superior of a nunnery
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{n} the governess of a nunnery
Abbess
female head of a nunnery of the Benedictine or related orders
Abbess
the superior of a group of nuns
Abbess
the spiritual and administrative head of an abbey of nuns, elected by the community or nominated by the founding family of the house
Abbess
The female form of abbot The superior of a convent [1]
Abbess
(from masc abbot; Gr Hegoumeni) The female superior of a community of nuns appointed by a bishop; Mother Superior She has general authority over her community and nunnery under the supervision of a bishop
Abbess
Noun (Plural: Abbots) Head Nun at an Abbey
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A female superior or governess of a nunnery, or convent of nuns, having the same authority over the nuns which the abbots have over the monks
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An abbess is the nun who is in charge of the other nuns in a convent. a woman who is in charge of a convent (=place where a group ofnuns live)
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{i} woman who is the superior of a convent, woman who is in charge of a convent