Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary - nun
Связанные словари
Nun
nun
I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English ~ne, from Late Latin nonna Date: before 12th century a woman belonging to a religious order; especially one under solemn vows of poverty, chastity, and obedience • ~like adjective II. noun Etymology: Hebrew nun Date: circa 1567 the 14th letter of the Hebrew alphabet — see alphabet table
Рейтинг статьи:
См. в других словарях
1.
n. a member of a community of women living apart under religious vows. Derivatives nunhood n. nunlike adj. nunnish adj. Etymology: ME f. OE nunne and OF nonne f. eccl.L nonna fem. of nonnus monk, orig. a title given to an elderly person ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
Англо-русский Русско-английский биологический словарь
Новый большой англо-русский словарь
Англо-русский словарь
5.
(nuns) A nun is a member of a female religious community. Mr Thomas was taught by the Catholic nuns whose school he attended. N-COUNT ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
6.
~ n a member of an all female religious group who live together in a convent (- compare monk) ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
English abbreviation dictionary
Вопрос-ответ:
Похожие слова
Ссылка для сайта или блога:
Ссылка для форума (bb-код):
Самые популярные термины
1 | 1644 | |
2 | 1488 | |
3 | 1246 | |
4 | 1245 | |
5 | 1134 | |
6 | 1093 | |
7 | 1029 | |
8 | 1015 | |
9 | 1014 | |
10 | 979 | |
11 | 977 | |
12 | 949 | |
13 | 936 | |
14 | 920 | |
15 | 854 | |
16 | 817 | |
17 | 812 | |
18 | 794 | |
19 | 784 | |
20 | 752 |