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sister minoress

sister minoress is the alternative letter-case form of Sister Minoress.

Noun capitalized: Sister Minoress

Sister Minoress (plural Sisters Minoress)

  1. Synonym of Poor Clare: a nun of the Order of Saint Clare.
    • ...the Abbesse and Covent of the Susters Meneresses withoute Algate...1451, Rolls of Parliament, volume V, page 224
    Synonyms:
    Poor Clare

Synonyms of sister minoress

Forms of sister minoress

pluralsisters minoress
pluralSisters Minoress
alternative formsister minoress

Origin of sister minoress

From sister + Minoress, q.v. Doublet of Sister Minor.

Questions about sister minoress

What does sister minoress mean?
Sister minoress means synonym of Poor Clare: a nun of the Order of Saint Clare.
What is sister minoress the alternative letter-case form of?
Sister minoress is the alternative letter-case form of Sister Minoress.
What part of speech is sister minoress?
Sister minoress is a noun.
What is the plural of sister minoress?
The plural of sister minoress is sisters minoress.

Words near sister minoress in the dictionary

  1. sister in Christ
  2. sister in law
  3. sister language
  4. sister languages
  5. Sister Minor
  6. sister minoress
  7. Sister of Charity
  8. sister of Eve
  9. Sister of Loretto
  10. Sister of Mercy
  11. Sister of the Holy Names of Jesus and Mary

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