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NUNN
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English (mainly East Anglia)
English (mainly East Anglia) : nickname for a pious and demure man, or an occupational name for someone who worked at a convent, from Middle English nunn ‘nun’ (Old English nunne, from Latin nonna, originally a respectful term of address for an elderly woman. The Latin word probably originated as a nursery term).German : from an Old High German personal name Nunno, said to be a nursery word.
Female
Egyptian
, the mother of Nunnu.
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English and Scottish
English and Scottish : from Old French paradis, denoting someone who lived by a park or pleasure garden, especially one attached to a monastery, nunnery, or cathedral.Americanized form of French Paradis or Italian Paradiso.Americanized form of a Greek family name such as Paradissis, Paradissiadis, or Paradissopoulos, from a personal name based on ancient Greek paradeisos ‘paradise’, ‘pleasure garden’, from Persian pairidaesa ‘royal park’.Americanized form of German Paradies, a German topographic name and house name and an ornamental Ashkenazic Jewish name, from Middle High German paradīs(e), German Paradies ‘paradise’, ‘park’, ‘pleasure garden’ (see 1 and 3).
Female
Egyptian
, the daughter of Nunnu.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : perhaps from Middle English nonnerie ‘nunnery’, applied as a topographic name for someone who lived by a nunnery or a metonymic occupational name for someone who worked at one.
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v. i.
A house occupied by a community of religious recluses; a monastery or nunnery.
n.
The pronunciation of n at the end of words.
n.
The pied antelope of South Africa (Alcelaphus pygarga). Its face and rump are white. Called also nunni.
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A woman who acts as chief in a convent, abbey, or nunnery; a lady superior.
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Of, pertaining to, or resembling a nun; characteristic of a nun.
n.
The apartment in a monastery or nunnery where the inmates are permitted to meet and converse with each other, or with visitors and friends from without.
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A female superior or governess of a nunnery, or convent of nuns, having the same authority over the nuns which the abbots have over the monks. See Abbey.
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A house in which nuns reside; a cloister or convent in which women reside for life, under religious vows. See Cloister, and Convent.
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A nunnery; -- a term still applied to the ruins of certain nunneries in England.
pl.
of Nunnery