monkessn.

Brit.

/mʌŋˈkɛs/,

/ˈmʌŋkᵻs/, U.S.

/ˈməŋkəs/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: monk n.¹, -ess suffix¹.

Etymology: < monk n.¹ + -ess suffix¹. Compare French moinesse (1291 in Old French as moignesse).

rare.

A nun.

ΘΚΠ

society > faith > church government > monasticism > nun > [noun]

nuneOE

sistereOE

minchenOE

nun-sisterOE

spousea1200

ladyc1275

religious1340

clergess1393

homely womana1400

monialc1400

moinesa1513

sanctimoniala1513

vowess1533

nosegent1567

votaress1589

votress1597

monkess1602

White Lady1606

cloistressa1616

sanctimony1630

religiosea1657

clergywoman1673

religieuse1682

religioso1708

vestal1717

1602 S. Patrick tr. J. de Hainault Estate of Church 402 He taught that men must not confesse themselues to begging Friars: yet he constrained the Monkesses or Nuns called Beguines, to marry, and to detest painting

1729 T. Consett tr. Present State Church of Russia I. 167 Monkesses or Nuns to knitt, sow, or weave Lace.

1861 M. Oliphant tr. C. F. de Montalembert Monks of West I. 426 How little she desired to be a monkess [Fr. moinesse, translating post-classical L. monacha (Jerome)].

1993 M. Atwood Robber Bride xxxix. 289 After that she could join a cult, or something. Be a monk. A monkess. A monkette.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	monkess
释义	monkessn. Brit. /mʌŋˈkɛs/, /ˈmʌŋkᵻs/, U.S. /ˈməŋkəs/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: monk n.¹, -ess suffix¹. Etymology: < monk n.¹ + -ess suffix¹. Compare French moinesse (1291 in Old French as moignesse). rare. A nun. ΘΚΠ society > faith > church government > monasticism > nun > [noun] nuneOE sistereOE minchenOE nun-sisterOE spousea1200 ladyc1275 religious1340 clergess1393 homely womana1400 monialc1400 moinesa1513 sanctimoniala1513 vowess1533 nosegent1567 votaress1589 votress1597 monkess1602 White Lady1606 cloistressa1616 sanctimony1630 religiosea1657 clergywoman1673 religieuse1682 religioso1708 vestal1717 1602 S. Patrick tr. J. de Hainault Estate of Church 402 He taught that men must not confesse themselues to begging Friars: yet he constrained the Monkesses or Nuns called Beguines, to marry, and to detest painting 1729 T. Consett tr. Present State Church of Russia I. 167 Monkesses or Nuns to knitt, sow, or weave Lace. 1861 M. Oliphant tr. C. F. de Montalembert Monks of West I. 426 How little she desired to be a monkess [Fr. moinesse, translating post-classical L. monacha (Jerome)]. 1993 M. Atwood Robber Bride xxxix. 289 After that she could join a cult, or something. Be a monk. A monkess. A monkette. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1602
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