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▸ noun: A female servant in the early Christian church.
▸ noun: The nun in charge of the altar in a convent.
▸ noun: One of an order of women in some Protestant churches who nurse the sick and tend the poor.
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archdeaconess,
deaness,
bishopess,
doyenne,
donoress,
woman,
archbishopess,
coadjutress,
presbytera,
maiden,
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