Nuns and Prioress

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Prioress and nuns are semantically related. in woman in religious order topic. In some cases you can use "Prioress" instead a noun "Nuns".

Prioress noun - The superior of a group of nuns.

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Nuns and prioress are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace term "Nuns" with "Prioress", this nouns are similar.

Nearby Word: priory

That's not quite fair, some of the other nuns (minus the Prioress) seem pretty faithful and although the Nun's Priest has some worldly beliefs, he doesn't seem to act on them.

Source: Literature / The Canterbury Tales

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