“Minoress”的英文意思_释义_用法

单词

Minoress

释义

Minoress¹ Obs. exc. Hist.|ˈmaɪnərɪs|
Forms: 4 menouresse, 5 meneresse, 7 minoress.
[ME. menouresse, a. OF. menouresse, f. menour minor n. 1: see -ess. (In med.L. minōrissa.)]
A nun of the second order of St. Francis, known as Poor Clares, whose house outside Aldgate gave its name to the Minories, a street still existing in the City of London.
Susters Meneresses (quot. 1451) is after OF. sereurs meneuresses.
1395E. E. Wills (1882) 7 The Religiouse Wommen the Menouresses dwellyngge withoute algate of london.1451Rolls of Parlt. V. 224/1 The Abbesse and Covent of the Susters Meneresses withoute Algate.1631Weever Anc. Funeral Mon. 755 These Nunnes were of the order of S. Clare, and called Minoresses.1897Cath. Dict. (ed. 5) 726/2 The first monastery of Franciscan nuns or Minoresses formed in England (1293) was outside Aldgate.

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