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adj
Synonym of Clarissan: Of or relating to the Order of Saint Clare; of or relating to someone named Clarissa.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
Topics: Catholicism, Christianity
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Synonyms: Clarissan
Antonyms: none provided
noun
Synonym of Poor Clare: a nun of the Order of Saint Clare.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: Catholicism, Christianity
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Synonyms: Poor Clare
Antonyms: none provided
History
From Clarissa (“Poor Clare”) + -ian.
