English - Turkish
Definition of abbesses in English Turkish dictionary
- abbess
- Başrahibe
- abbess
- kadınlar manastırının baş rahibesi
- abbess
- {i} (kadınlar manastırında) baş rahibe
- abbess
- (isim) başrahibe
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English - English
Definition of abbesses in English English dictionary
- 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
- abbess
- {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
- abbess
- 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
- abbess
- 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)
- abbess
- {i} woman who is the superior of a convent, woman who is in charge of a convent