mother superior

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see also: Mother Superior

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Noun

mother superior

1. a nun in charge of a priory or convent; either a prioress or an abbess

Translations

• French: mère supérieure
• German: Mutter Oberin
• Russian: настоя́тельница

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Mother Superior

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Noun

mother superior

1. The head of a convent; an abbess.

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