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Significados de prioress en inglés

portugués
abbadessa
catalán
priora

The superior of a group of nuns.

abbadessa
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Examples for "abbess"
Examples for "abbess"
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The abbess looked up in a grave inquiry at this second intrusion.
The Lost Lady of Lone
2
She suddenly paused in her wild walk, and looked toward the abbess.
The Lost Lady of Lone
3
In another minute a casement opened above, and the abbess herself appeared.
Winning His Spurs: A Tale of the Crusades
4
We will fill the carriage with fruit and flowers for the abbess.
The Hour and the Man, An Historical Romance
5
The abbess, of the bold lineage of Rudesheim, refused the sacrilegious demand.
The Pilgrims of the Rhine
1
The mother superior, the nuns, and some of the faithful rushed up to the organ-loft.
Stories by Foreign Authors: Spanish
2
The Mother Superior was standing on the right side of the bed.
A Simple Soul
3
But I told the Mother Superior exactly what I told the duke.
The Indiscretion of the Duchess / Being a Story Concerning Two L...
4
The Mother Superior and the surgeon looked at each other rather blankly.
The White Sister
5
Doltaire turned and bowed with a well-assumed reverence to the Mother Superior.
The Seats of the Mighty, Volume 5
Uso de prioress en inglés
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The prioress, who was telling her beads, raised her eyes and said:-
Les Misérables
2
It was the prioress who broke off the conversation, to Evelyn's regret.
Evelyn Innes
3
He built a nunnery which was headed by his daughter as prioress.
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4
Once a week the chapter assembles: the prioress presides; the vocal mothers assist.
Les Misérables
5
The vocal mother said to the prioress in a low voice
Les Misérables
6
The priest who had addressed the crowd, advanced to the prioress.
Joseph II. and His Court: An Historical Novel
7
I would ask for speech with the prioress, and tell her the trouble.
A Thane of Wessex: Being a Story of the Great Viking Raids into ...
8
The prioress returned and seated herself once more on her chair.
Les Misérables
9
Fortunately, the prioress, completely absorbed in her own thoughts, did not hear it.
Les Misérables
10
Besides all the other religious folk there were a prioress and a nun.
English Literature for Boys and Girls
11
She told how Agnes had been secretly poisoned by the prioress.
The World's Greatest Books — Volume 06 — Fiction
12
She had become prioress of Argenteuil and led a life of complete seclusion.
The Innocents Abroad
13
The mother prioress was a small woman, with an eager manner.
Evelyn Innes
14
The prioress raised her head, and stared at him with vacant, tearless eyes.
Joseph II. and His Court: An Historical Novel
15
The prioress paused, moved her lips, as though in mental prayer, and resumed:-
Les Misérables
16
Thou shameless wanton, the prioress shall teach thee fitter behaviour soon!
Sidonia, the Sorceress : the Supposed Destroyer of the Whole Rei...
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