NUNNERIES

Noun

nunneries

plural of nunnery

Anagrams

• neurensin

Source: Wiktionary


NUNNERY

Nun"ner*y, n.; pl. Nunneries. Etym: [OE. nonnerie, OF. nonerie, F. nonnerie, fr. nonne nun, L. nonna. See Nun.]

Definition: A house in which nuns reside; a cloister or convent in which women reside for life, under religious vows. See Cloister, and Convent.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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