Examples of 'abbess' in a sentence
Meaning of "abbess"
{"a": "Abbess (noun): Female superior or leader of a convent or nunnery.",},
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- 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.
- A woman who runs a brothel; a woman employed by a prostitute to find clients.
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The abbess is the pattern for ever.
It was led by first by an abbess and later by an abbot.
The abbess has taken a vow of silence.
She also became abbess of the convent.
Abbess could stay there for a while.
And it is fitting that she becomes an abbess.
The abbess was usually related to the doge.
You should be glad the abbess is helping us.
An abbess did everything a bishop did except ordain priests.
She also served as an abbess three times.
The principal of the stift was the abbess.
I will tell the abbess about you.
She refused the honor of serving as abbess.
You will remain the abbess of this convent.
Vomáčková was gossip and abbess.
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Abbess saysoe a gift of great honor.
Soon a double abbey under an abbess was built.
The abbess and most of the nuns are dead.
Instead she was appointed as the abbess of a convent.
The abbess makes pacts with the devil.
They did a scan and found an abbess in my liver.
Abbess described this as the hardest scene to shoot.
She also became its first abbess.
But only the abbess is guilty.
The abbess was deposed and dismissed with a pension.
She would serve as abbess for several years.
Abbess sayso a gift of great honor.
She became abbess of the abbey.
You must be the new abbess.
I thought abbess was some kind of a nun.
We must meet the abbess soon.
The abbess at a nunnery and is raised.
It had both an abbess and a prioress.
The abbess was forced to let them in.
She later became abbess of a monastery.
I am still waiting for the abbess.
She herself was abbess of a monastery of women.
She went to a convent where she later became abbess.
Catherine was chosen as abbess of a new foundation.
She was herself the first abbess.
This is what the abbess and the sister did.
She became the first abbess.
The abbess is a reliable friend.
Baugeid eventually became its abbess.
An abbess and two nuns.
I have summoned you here as abbess to tell you.
An abbey is a religious institution presided over by a abbot or abbess.
She became an extremely powerful abbess as well as a deacon.
It will be my first divine office as abbess.
Mathilde was not an abbess who remained secluded in monastic silence.
