- Convent residents - Female member of a religious order - RC sisters - Religious sisters - Religious women - Sisters - Sisters prepare alternative unguents
- Convent - Convent allows nun to replace gun in gunnery - Nun replaces weapon in gunnery of religious house - Priory - Religious house - A house in which nuns reside; a cloister or convent in
which women reside for life, under religious vows. See Cloister, and
Convent.
- (Of a sphere) flattened at the poles - Monk - Flattened or depressed at the poles; as, the earth is an
oblate spheroid. - Offered up; devoted; consecrated; dedicated; -- used
chiefly or only in the titles of Roman Catholic orders. See Oblate, n. - One of an association of priests or religious women who
have offered themselves to the service of the church. There are three
such associations of priests, and one of women, called oblates. - One of the Oblati.