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canoness Meaning

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canoness (n.)

A woman who holds a canonry in a conventual chapter.

canoness Sentence Examples

  1. The canoness dedicated her life to serving God within the walls of the convent.
  2. As a canoness, she took vows of poverty, chastity, and obedience.
  3. The abbess appointed the canoness to oversee the monastery's library.
  4. The canoness spent hours in prayer and contemplation each day.
  5. Canonesses often played integral roles in the administration and governance of convents.
  6. The canoness wore a distinctive habit, signifying her commitment to religious life.
  7. The canoness devoted herself to caring for the sick and needy in the community.
  8. Young women aspiring to become canonesses underwent rigorous training and spiritual formation.
  9. The canoness's wisdom and compassion made her a beloved figure among her fellow sisters.
  10. The convent honored the canoness for her years of selfless service and devotion to God.

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A woman who holds a canonry in a conventual chapter.

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The canoness dedicated her life to serving God within the walls of the convent.

As a canoness, she took vows of poverty, chastity, and obedience.

The abbess appointed the canoness to oversee the monastery's library.

The canoness spent hours in prayer and contemplation each day.