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1913
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Superioress
Su-pe′ri-or-ess
,
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
)
A
mother superior
.
Etymology
superior
+
-ess
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