单词 | nun-sister |
释义 | > as lemmasnun-sister C1. Appositive, as nun-novice, nun-portress, nun-princess, nun-sister, etc. ΘΚΠ society > faith > church government > monasticism > nun > [noun] nuneOE sistereOE minchenOE nun-sisterOE spousea1200 ladyc1275 religious1340 clergess1393 homely womana1400 monialc1400 moinesa1513 sanctimoniala1513 vowess1533 nosegent1567 votaress1589 votress1597 monkess1602 White Lady1606 cloistressa1616 sanctimony1630 religiosea1657 clergywoman1673 religieuse1682 religioso1708 vestal1717 society > faith > worship > sacrament > order > monastic profession > [noun] > novice monk-childOE nun-noviceOE novicec1390 novitiate1517 probationer1629 OE Wærferð tr. Gregory Dialogues (Hatton) (1900) i. iv. 30 (heading) Be þære nunfæmnan, þe bat þone leahtric. a1450 Ordination of Nuns (Vesp.) in E. A. Kock Rule St. Benet (1902) 147 Efter þis sal þat nun nouece stand stil befor þe auter. 1768 G. Baretti Acct. Manners & Customs Italy II. 21 To get out of the convent at night by the connivance of the nun-portress. 1879 J. D. Long tr. Virgil Æneid i. 19 Till the nun-princess Ilia Bear unto Mars two children at a birth. a1930 D. H. Lawrence Compl. Poems (1993) 853 Pale dreamy chaplets; a grey nun-sister sets Such on the virgin hair of dead sixteen. 1970 R. D. Taring Daughter of Tibet xi. 146 Namgyal's nun-nanny was very powerful at Tsarong House. < as lemmas |
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