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Meanings of religieuse in English

Russian
служитель
Portuguese
eclesiástico
Spanish
religiosa
Catalan
eclesiàstic

Member of a religious community.

        Related terms
        служитель
        Usage of religieuse in English
        1
        The priest rose and took up a "Semaine religieuse," which lay upon the table.
        En Route
        2
        It is all very well for Mademoiselle Susan, but you are not created for a religieuse.
        A Modern Chronicle — Volume 02
        3
        Presently the religieuse who had the charge of the adjoining ward opened the door softly and called Eugene.
        Dreams and Dream Stories
        4
        Évariste read the title: "La Religieuse en chemise," "The Nun in dishabille!"
        The Gods are Athirst
        5
        Here Reposes in God, Caroline de Clery, a Religieuse of St. Denis aged 83 years-andblind.
        A Tramp Abroad
        6
        "Louise Duval!" exclaimed the Vicomte, "discovered at last, and a religieuse!
        The Parisians — Complete
        7
        Her diplomatic moderation did not quite please the religieuses of Port Royal, and chilled a little her pleasant relations with d'Andilly.
        The Women of the French Salons
        8
        "And you girls probably worshipped him, as a convent full of religieuses would worship their director."
        Jane Eyre: An Autobiography