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canoness

/kan-uh-nis/US // ˈkæn ə nɪs //UK // (ˈkænənɪs) //

女教士,女教员,女教官,女律师

Related Words

sister妹妹,姐姐,姐妹,姊妹 vestal圣母玛利亚,马斯特尔,圣母院,圣母玛利亚人 anchorite抛锚者,锚定者,锚泊者,碇泊者 prioress女祭司,女教士,女牧师,女教父 postulant后进生,后学者,后生,后补人员 abbess女修道士,女修道院院长,女修道院长,女修道者 mother superior母上大人,母后,母校,院长

Definitions

n.名词 noun

1
- : a member of a Christian community of women living under a rule but not under a vow.

Synonyms & Antonyms

as innun

Synonyms

sister妹妹,姐姐,姐妹,姊妹 abbess女修道士,女修道院院长,女修道院长,女修道者 anchorite抛锚者,锚定者,锚泊者,碇泊者 postulant后进生,后学者,后生,后补人员 prioress女祭司,女教士,女牧师,女教父 vestal圣母玛利亚,马斯特尔,圣母院,圣母玛利亚人 mother superior母上大人,母后,母校,院长 religious woman女教徒,虔诚的女人,信徒妇女,虔诚的女教徒

Examples

Very often was the Canoness constrained to absorb herself in her little illuminated prayer-book.
The Canoness he descried escaping, unseen by them, with the aid of a gardener, across the pond into the park.
She was made a canoness of the aristocratic order of St. Theresa, of which the Queen was the head.
All the voices, the voice of the merciful canoness excepted, demand with Countess Ursine, "Justice and vengeance!"
And a Parisian market-woman spoke better French than a German canoness with sixty-four ancestors.

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Antonyms

monk和尚,僧人,僧侣,修士