ABBESSES

Noun

abbesses

plural of abbess

Source: Wiktionary


ABBESS

Ab"bess, n. Etym: [OF.abaesse, abeesse, F. abbesse, L. abbatissa, fem. of abbas, abbatis, abbot. See Abbot.]

Definition: A female superior or governess of a nunnery, or convent of nuns, having the same authority over the nuns which the abbots have over the monks. See Abbey.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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