Canadian English Meaning of ursuline
Ursuline
Other Canadian English words related to Ursuline
No Synonyms and anytonyms found
Nearest Words of ursuline
- ursus => bear
- ursus arctos => grizzly bear
- ursus arctos horribilis => Grizzly bear
- ursus arctos middendorffi => Brown bear
- ursus arctos syriacus => Syrian brown bear
- ursus horribilis => grizzly bear
- ursus maritimus => polar bear
- ursus middendorffi => Middendorff's bear
- ursus ursinus => bear bear
- urth => urth
Definitions and Meaning of ursuline in English
ursuline (n.)
One of an order of nuns founded by St. Angela Merici, at Brescia, in Italy, about the year 1537, and so called from St. Ursula, under whose protection it was placed. The order was introduced into Canada as early as 1639, and into the United States in 1727. The members are devoted entirely to education.
ursuline (a.)
Of or pertaining to St. Ursula, or the order of Ursulines; as, the nuns.
FAQs About the word ursuline
Ursuline
One of an order of nuns founded by St. Angela Merici, at Brescia, in Italy, about the year 1537, and so called from St. Ursula, under whose protection it was pl
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
ursula => Ursula, ursuk => Ursuk, ursinia => Ursinia, ursine dasyure => Northern quoll, ursine => bearish,
