Lectionary Calendar
Friday, April 26th, 2024
the Fourth Week after Easter
the Fourth Week after Easter
Attention!
StudyLight.org has pledged to help build churches in Uganda. Help us with that pledge and support pastors in the heart of Africa.
Click here to join the effort!
Click here to join the effort!
Bible Dictionaries
Abbess
Webster's Dictionary
or Resource Toolbox
Additional Links
(n.) A female superior or governess of a nunnery, or convent of nuns, having the same authority over the nuns which the abbots have over the monks. See Abbey.
Copyright Statement
These files are public domain.
Text Courtesy of BibleSupport.com. Used by Permission.
These files are public domain.
Text Courtesy of BibleSupport.com. Used by Permission.
Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Abbess'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/a/abbess.html. 1828.
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Abbess'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/a/abbess.html. 1828.
