Meaning

1 senses
  1. (archaic)A woman who has taken religious vows, especially a vow of chastity.

Origin

From vow + -ess.

From vow + -ess.

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Forms

plural: vowesses
Singularvowess
Pluralvowesses

regular

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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