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abbess
n. woman who is the superior of a convent, woman who is in charge of a convent
 
abbot
n. head of a monastery

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Abbess
An abbess (Latin abbatissa, feminine form of abbas, abbot) is the female superior, or mother superior, of a community of nuns, often an abbey.

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abbess
Noun
1. the superior of a group of nuns
(synonym) mother superior, prioress
(hypernym) superior
(hyponym) Bridget, Saint Bridget, St. Bridget, Brigid, Saint Brigid, St. Brigid, Bride, Saint Bride, St. Bride


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abbess
n. abatyše; jeptiška
 
abbot
n. opat

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abbess
Rzecz. matka przełożona
 
abbot
Rzecz. opat

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