Sister Minoress
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English
Alternative forms
Etymology
From sister + Minoress, q.v. Doublet of Sister Minor.
Noun
Sister Minoress (plural Sisters Minoress)
- (Catholicism) Synonym of Poor Clare: a nun of the Order of Saint Clare.
References
- “Minoress, n¹.”, in OED Online
, Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2022.
