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Meanings of dominican nuns in English

Portuguese
monjas dominicas
Catalan
monja dominica
Spanish
monjas dominicas

Catholic religious order.

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        Usage of dominican nuns in English
        1
        Certainly the Dominican nuns in Eccles Street, where she went to school, were delighted with her.
        The rebels of ireland: the dublin saga
        2
        Sir, - Your Editorial of November 21st commends the Dominican nuns for their contribution to Irish education.
        The Irish Times
        3
        A community of Irish Dominican Fathers was opened at Lisbon, as was also a convent of Dominican Nuns.
        History of the Catholic Church from the Renaissance to the Frenc...
        4
        As soon as she could read, her parents sent her to school in a convent of Dominican nuns near Brussels.
        The Cathedral
        5
        With a detachment of dragoons he broke into the convent of the Dominican nuns at Tavora one night a week ago.
        The Snare
        6
        It appears, sir, that at Tavora there is a convent of Dominican nuns as well as a monastery of Dominican friars.
        The Snare
        7
        As someone who was educated in London by Dominican nuns at St James's, Burnt Oak, we always pronounced it as "haitch".
        The Irish Times