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- NUNNERY Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
The meaning of NUNNERY is a convent of nuns
- NUNNERY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
Much of the material on nunneries is delicate work on uncertain and poorly-documented foundations The nunnery was founded in the fourteenth century; then for a long time the area was left alone Requirements for increasingly strict enclosure inevitably loom large in the study of nunnery rules
- Nunnery vs. Convent — What’s the Difference?
Nunnery and convent both refer to residences for women under religious vows, but historically, "nunnery" has taken on different connotations and uses, whereas "convent" specifically denotes a community living under a religious rule
- nunnery - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
nunnery (plural nunneries) a convent (chiefly Christianity) The residence of a female religious community, a monastery for nuns (humorous, slang, obsolete) Synonym of brothel
- nunnery, n. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English Dictionary
What does the noun nunnery mean? There are five meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun nunnery , two of which are labelled obsolete See ‘Meaning use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence
- NUNNERY Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com
Nunnery definition: a building or group of buildings for nuns; nun; convent See examples of NUNNERY used in a sentence
- NUNNERY definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary
A nunnery is a group of buildings in which a community of nuns live together [ old-fashioned ] The statue should have been kept in place or moved to a nearby nunnery
- Nunnery - definition of nunnery by The Free Dictionary
Define nunnery nunnery synonyms, nunnery pronunciation, nunnery translation, English dictionary definition of nunnery n pl nun·ner·ies A convent of nuns American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition Copyright © 2016 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
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