1) Nun
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1) Schoolteaching nun
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• (a.) Of or pertaining to St. Ursula, or the order of Ursulines; as, the Ursuline nuns. • (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 Sta...
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a Roman Catholic religious order of women founded at Brescia, Italy, in 1535, by St. Angela Merici, as the first institute for women dedicated ... [1 related articles]
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Roman Catholic religious order, founded in Brescia, Italy, by St Angela Merici (1474-1540) in 1537; it carries out educational work among girls. It was the first women's teaching order. ...
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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. ... Origin: Cf. F. Ursuline. ... Source: Webst...
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a member of an order of nuns founded at Brescia, Italy, about 1537, devoted to teaching.
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