nunshipn.

Brit.

/ˈnʌnʃɪp/, U.S.

/ˈnənˌʃɪp/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: nun n.¹, -ship suffix.

Etymology: < nun n.¹ + -ship suffix.

The state or condition of being a nun. Also: the period of time spent as a nun.

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society > faith > church government > monasticism > nun > [noun] > condition of being

nunnerya1350

sisterheada1393

nunryc1450

sistership1535

sisterhood?1540

nunnishness1570

nunship1624

the veil1791

nunhooda1834

1624 J. Gee Foot out of Snare 61 There appeared in her some passion incompatible with Nunship.

1673 J. Dryden Assignation iii. i. 22 Lay by your Nun-ship for an Hour or two, and come amongst us in disguise.

c1869 J. M. Wright Priest & Nun 488 Mrs. Kennedy passed the greater part of her nunship at Hull.

1904 F. Harrison Theophano ix. 82 The two younger princesses..would not accept the obligation of nunship.

1966 L. A. Fiedler Love & Death in Amer. Novel 298 Hester finally submits, accepts a life which is a kind of Protestant nunship.

1990 Arkansas Democrat-Gaz. (Nexis) 22 Sept. The professional dancing world and nunship don't mix.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	nunship
释义	nunshipn. Brit. /ˈnʌnʃɪp/, U.S. /ˈnənˌʃɪp/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: nun n.¹, -ship suffix. Etymology: < nun n.¹ + -ship suffix. The state or condition of being a nun. Also: the period of time spent as a nun. ΘΚΠ society > faith > church government > monasticism > nun > [noun] > condition of being nunnerya1350 sisterheada1393 nunryc1450 sistership1535 sisterhood?1540 nunnishness1570 nunship1624 the veil1791 nunhooda1834 1624 J. Gee Foot out of Snare 61 There appeared in her some passion incompatible with Nunship. 1673 J. Dryden Assignation iii. i. 22 Lay by your Nun-ship for an Hour or two, and come amongst us in disguise. c1869 J. M. Wright Priest & Nun 488 Mrs. Kennedy passed the greater part of her nunship at Hull. 1904 F. Harrison Theophano ix. 82 The two younger princesses..would not accept the obligation of nunship. 1966 L. A. Fiedler Love & Death in Amer. Novel 298 Hester finally submits, accepts a life which is a kind of Protestant nunship. 1990 Arkansas Democrat-Gaz. (Nexis) 22 Sept. The professional dancing world and nunship don't mix. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1624
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