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nun::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | conical buoy, nun buoy |
| Type of | buoy |
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | alphabetic character, letter, letter of the alphabet |
Examples of nun
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When Luther married the lapsed nun Katharina von Bora, Cranach was his best man.
From the bloomberg.com
One nun we know lived and worked there for 59 years, so where else would she go?
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After serving as a nun for seven years, Bama left the convent and began writing.
From the en.wikipedia.org
That year, MacKillop took her vows as a nun, becoming Sister Mary of the Cross.
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In 2005, an American nun, Dorothy Stang, who supported land reform, was murdered.
From the time.com
At the end of a busy morning in the operating theatre, I found the nun waiting.
From the guardian.co.uk
In the denouement the nun of Monza, for her sins, is sealed alive in a dungeon.
From the time.com
Chittister, 69, is entering her sixth decade as a Benedictine nun, based in Erie.
From the post-gazette.com
Leo's discovery that she was once a nun isn't so much a surprise as a revelation.
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- A woman religious
- Conical buoy: a buoy resembling a cone
- The 14th letter of the Hebrew alphabet
- A nun is a woman who has taken vows committing her to a spiritual life.The Oxford English Dictionary, vol X, page 599. She may be an ascetic who voluntarily chooses to leave mainstream society and live her life in prayer and contemplation in a monastery or convent. ...
- Nun , in the Hebrew Bible, was a man from the Tribe of Ephraim, grandson of Ammihud, son of Elishama, and father of Joshua. ...
- Nun is the fourteenth letter of the Semitic abjads, including Phoenician Nu016Bn , Hebrew Nun u05E0, Aramaic Nun , Syriac Nu016Bn u0722u0722, and Arabic Nu016Bn u0646 (in abjadi order). It is the third letter in Thaana (u0782), pronounced as "noonu".nIts sound value is .
- The Nun is a breed of fancy pigeon developed over many years of selective breeding. Nuns, along with other varieties of domesticated pigeons, are all descendants from the Rock Pigeon (Columba livia). ...
- La Monja (also known as The Nun), is a 2005 Spanish horror film directed by Luis De La Madrid.
- The Nun (La Religieuse, also known as Suzanne Simonin, la Religieuse de Denis Diderot) is a 1966 French drama film directed by Jacques Rivette and based on the novel of the same title by Denis Diderot.
