| slovo | definícia |
sisterhood
(encz) | sisterhood,sesterství n: Zdeněk Brož |
sisterhood
(encz) | sisterhood,sesterstvo Zdeněk Brož |
Sisterhood
(gcide) | Sisterhood \Sis"ter*hood\, n. [Sister + hood.]
1. The state or relation of being a sister; the office or
duty of a sister.
[1913 Webster]
She . . . abhorr'd
Her proper blood, and left to do the part
Of sisterhood, to do that of a wife. --Daniel.
[1913 Webster]
2. A society of sisters; a society of women united in one
faith or order; sisters, collectively. "A sisterhood of
holy nuns." --Shak.
[1913 Webster]
The fair young flowers . . . a beauteous sisterhood.
--Bryant.
[1913 Webster] |
sisterhood
(wn) | sisterhood
n 1: the kinship relation between a female offspring and the
siblings [syn: sisterhood, sistership]
2: an association or society of women who are linked together by
a common religion or trade or interest [syn: sisterhood,
sistership]
3: a religious society of women who live together as sisters
(especially an order of nuns) |
| | podobné slovo | definícia |
Sisterhood
(gcide) | Sisterhood \Sis"ter*hood\, n. [Sister + hood.]
1. The state or relation of being a sister; the office or
duty of a sister.
[1913 Webster]
She . . . abhorr'd
Her proper blood, and left to do the part
Of sisterhood, to do that of a wife. --Daniel.
[1913 Webster]
2. A society of sisters; a society of women united in one
faith or order; sisters, collectively. "A sisterhood of
holy nuns." --Shak.
[1913 Webster]
The fair young flowers . . . a beauteous sisterhood.
--Bryant.
[1913 Webster] |
|