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prioress

noun [C]
 
 
/ˈpraɪə.res/ US  /ˈpraɪ-/

Definition

a female priorMonks and nuns
(Definition of prioress noun from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)
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