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- can|on|ess «KAN uh nihs», noun.a member of a religious community of women living under a rule, but not taking perpetual vows.
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Canoness — Can on*ess, n. [Cf. LL. canonissa.] A woman who holds a canonry in a conventual chapter. [1913 Webster] {Regular canoness}, one bound by the vow of poverty, and observing a strict rule of life. {Secular canoness}, one allowed to hold private… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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Secular canoness — Canoness Can on*ess, n. [Cf. LL. canonissa.] A woman who holds a canonry in a conventual chapter. [1913 Webster] {Regular canoness}, one bound by the vow of poverty, and observing a strict rule of life. {Secular canoness}, one allowed to hold… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
