Nunship
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Nunship is a noun meaning The position or role of a nun.
Meaning
The position or role of a nun.
Example Sentences
Nunship, whether of the Buddhist or the Christian variety, is not the most popular or best understood option for women among contemporary feminists.
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.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include nunhood, nunnery, sister, novitiateship, nephewship, sistership.
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