(a woman who is the superior of a convent of nuns)
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2mother superior — noun the superior of a group of nuns • Syn: ↑abbess, ↑prioress • Derivationally related forms: ↑abbatial (for: ↑abbess) • Hypernyms: ↑superior …
3abbess — /ab is/, n. a woman who is the superior of a convent of nuns. [1275 1325; ME abbesse < OF abbesse, abaesse < LL abbatissa, fem. of abbas ABBOT; r. ME abbatisse < LL; in turn r. OE abadisse, abbodesse (cf. OHG abbatissa) < LL *ab(b)adissa for… …
4abbess — noun Etymology: Middle English abbesse, from Anglo French, from Late Latin abbatissa, feminine of abbat , abbas Date: 13th century a woman who is the superior of a convent of nuns …
5abbess — ab•bess [[t]ˈæb ɪs[/t]] n. use rel a woman who is the superior of a convent of nuns • Etymology: 1275–1325; ME < OF abbesse, abaesse < LL abbātissa, fem. of abbās abbot usage: See ess …
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