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Nunship

Pronunciation varies by accent · noun

Meaning

The position or role of a nun..

Example Sentences

If any one saith that matrimony contracted but not consummated is not dissolved by the solemn profession of religion (monkship or nunship) of one of the parties, let him be anathema.
Nunship, whether of the Buddhist or the Christian variety, is not the most popular or best understood option for women among contemporary feminists.

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What does nunship mean?

Nunship means The position or role of a nun..

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How do you use nunship in a sentence?

If any one saith that matrimony contracted but not consummated is not dissolved by the solemn profession of religion (monkship or nunship) of one of the parties, let him be anathema.

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