Definition of canoness in English:

canoness

noun ˈkanənəsˈkænənəs

(in the Roman Catholic Church) a member of certain religious orders of women living communally according to an ecclesiastical rule in the same way as nuns.
Example sentencesExamples
- The monastery functioned as a leprosarium and Juliana served there as a canoness until ousted during a conflict with townspeople.
- In Scotland there were a dozen or so nunneries, mainly Cistercian, and in Ireland about ten of the 140 monasteries were nunneries, all of them for regular canonesses.
- By 1216 there were approximately 700 houses and some 13,000 monks, nuns, canons, and canonesses.
- Hroswitha became a canoness and was allowed to leave the convent for outside visits.
Synonyms
nun, novice, abbess, prioress, mother superior, reverend mother

Definition of canoness in US English:

canoness

nounˈkanənəsˈkænənəs

(in the Roman Catholic Church) a member of certain religious orders of women living communally according to an ecclesiastical rule in the same way as nuns.
Example sentencesExamples
- By 1216 there were approximately 700 houses and some 13,000 monks, nuns, canons, and canonesses.
- The monastery functioned as a leprosarium and Juliana served there as a canoness until ousted during a conflict with townspeople.
- Hroswitha became a canoness and was allowed to leave the convent for outside visits.
- In Scotland there were a dozen or so nunneries, mainly Cistercian, and in Ireland about ten of the 140 monasteries were nunneries, all of them for regular canonesses.
Synonyms
nun, novice, abbess, prioress, mother superior, reverend mother

单词	canoness
释义	Definition of canoness in English: canoness noun ˈkanənəsˈkænənəs (in the Roman Catholic Church) a member of certain religious orders of women living communally according to an ecclesiastical rule in the same way as nuns. Example sentencesExamples The monastery functioned as a leprosarium and Juliana served there as a canoness until ousted during a conflict with townspeople. In Scotland there were a dozen or so nunneries, mainly Cistercian, and in Ireland about ten of the 140 monasteries were nunneries, all of them for regular canonesses. By 1216 there were approximately 700 houses and some 13,000 monks, nuns, canons, and canonesses. Hroswitha became a canoness and was allowed to leave the convent for outside visits. Synonyms nun, novice, abbess, prioress, mother superior, reverend mother Definition of canoness in US English: canoness nounˈkanənəsˈkænənəs (in the Roman Catholic Church) a member of certain religious orders of women living communally according to an ecclesiastical rule in the same way as nuns. Example sentencesExamples By 1216 there were approximately 700 houses and some 13,000 monks, nuns, canons, and canonesses. The monastery functioned as a leprosarium and Juliana served there as a canoness until ousted during a conflict with townspeople. Hroswitha became a canoness and was allowed to leave the convent for outside visits. In Scotland there were a dozen or so nunneries, mainly Cistercian, and in Ireland about ten of the 140 monasteries were nunneries, all of them for regular canonesses. Synonyms nun, novice, abbess, prioress, mother superior, reverend mother
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