Member of a religious community.
1 The priest rose and took up a "Semaine religieuse , " which lay upon the table.
2 It is all very well for Mademoiselle Susan, but you are not created for a religieuse .
3 Presently the religieuse who had the charge of the adjoining ward opened the door softly and called Eugene.
4 Évariste read the title: "La Religieuse en chemise," "The Nun in dishabille!"
5 Here Reposes in God, Caroline de Clery, a Religieuse of St. Denis aged 83 years-andblind.
6 "Louise Duval!" exclaimed the Vicomte, "discovered at last, and a religieuse !
7 Her diplomatic moderation did not quite please the religieuses of Port Royal, and chilled a little her pleasant relations with d'Andilly.
8 "And you girls probably worshipped him, as a convent full of religieuses would worship their director."
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