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prioress in Irish

prioress in Irish is banphrióir — prioress means a nun who heads a priory, usually ranking below an abbess.

prioress in Irish

banphrióir

noun

A nun in charge of a priory (usually lower in rank than an abbess); mother superior.

What does "prioress" mean?

noun A nun who heads a priory, usually ranking below an abbess.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

Similar words in Irish

abbess

Common Irish translations

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What is "prioress" in Irish?

"prioress" in Irish is banphrióir. prioress means: A nun who heads a priory, usually ranking below an abbess.

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