"Carmelitess" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: Carmelitesses [plural]
Etymology: From Carmelite + -ess. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|Carmelite|ess<id:female>}} Carmelite + -ess Head templates: {{en-noun}} Carmelitess (plural Carmelitesses)
  1. (historical) A woman form Mount Carmel in Judah. Tags: historical
    Sense id: en-Carmelitess-en-noun-0AT2kn7m Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ess (female), Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 96 4 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ess (female): 93 7 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 97 3 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 98 2
  2. A Carmelite nun.
    Sense id: en-Carmelitess-en-noun-q0EoCYWC

Inflected forms

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