Ursuline
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基本解释
n. 乌尔苏拉会的修女
英文释义
n. One of an order of nuns founded by St. Angela Merici, at
Brescia, in Italy, about the year 1537, and so called from St. Ursula,
under whose protection it was placed. The order was introduced into
Canada as early as 1639, and into the United States in 1727. The
members are devoted entirely to education.
a. Of or pertaining to St. Ursula, or the order of
Ursulines; as, the Ursuline nuns.
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