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单词 superioress
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Definition of superioress in English:

superioress

noun s(j)uːˌpɪərɪəˈrɛss(j)ʊˌpɪərɪəˈrɛss(j)uːˈpɪərɪərɪs
  • 1The head of a convent or a female religious community; a Mother Superior.

  • 2"Superioress General". A superioress who leads the superioresses in an order.

Origin

Mid 17th century; earliest use found in Abraham Woodhead (1609–1678), Roman Catholic controversialist. From superior + -ess.

Definition of superioress in US English:

superioress

noun
  • 1The head of a convent or a female religious community; a Mother Superior.

  • 2"Superioress General". A superioress who leads the superioresses in an order.

Origin

Mid 17th century; earliest use found in Abraham Woodhead (1609–1678), Roman Catholic controversialist. From superior + -ess.

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