Bible Dictionaries
Nun
Webster's Dictionary
(1):
(n.) The smew.
(2):
(n.) The European blue titmouse.
(3):
(n.) A white variety of domestic pigeons having a veil of feathers covering the head.
(4):
(n.) A woman devoted to a religious life, who lives in a convent, under the three vows of poverty, chastity, and obedience.
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Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Nun'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/n/nun.html. 1828.