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prioress

/ˈpraɪ.ə.rɪs/

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noun

/ˈpraɪ.ə.rɪs/C2formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее женщину-настоятельницу или главу женской монашеской общины, рангом ниже аббатисы.

A noun referring to the female superior or head of a community of nuns, ranking below an abbess.

  1. Superior of a conventC1formal

    A woman who is the head of a community of nuns, ranking below an abbess.

    ruНастоятельница монастыря

    • The prioress led the morning prayers in the chapel.
    • She was elected prioress of the convent after many years of service.
    • The prioress oversaw the daily activities of the nuns.
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  • prioresses plural form
  • prioresses' possessive plural form
  • prioress's possessive singular form
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