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Webster 1913 Edition


Superioress

Su-pe′ri-or-ess

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Noun.
(Eccl.)
A woman who acts as chief in a convent, abbey, or nunnery; a lady superior.

Definition 2024


superioress

superioress

English

Noun

superioress (plural superioresses)

  1. A mother superior.