Sepulchranadj.
/sɪˈpʌlkrən/ Sepulchran nun n. a member of the Order of Canonesses Regular of the Holy Sepulchre; plural the church of this order. Cf. Sepulchrine adj.
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Sepulchran nun1844
Sepulchrine1905
1844 A. P. de Lisle in E. S. Purcell Life & Lett. A. P. de Lisle (1900) I. 130 Mr. and Mrs. Craven met us at Mass at the Sepulchran Nuns.
1857 G. Oliver Coll. Hist. Catholic Relig. Cornwall 30 The English Sepulchran nuns had determined to emigrate from Liege.
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