What does fratress mean?
Fratress means A woman in charge of the furniture in a convent..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
A woman in charge of the furniture in a convent..
On this occasion the abbess' kitchen had to provide each lady of the convent with half a goose, the two chantresses, as well as the four usual recipients, receiving doubles, and with a hen or a cock, the fratresses and the subprioress also receiving doubles.
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Fratress means A woman in charge of the furniture in a convent..
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On this occasion the abbess' kitchen had to provide each lady of the convent with half a goose, the two chantresses, as well as the four usual recipients, receiving doubles, and with a hen or a cock, the fratresses and the subprioress also receiving doubles.
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