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nunnery
noun
A place of residence for nuns; a convent
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Spark, she points out, worked in intelligence during the war, and in her memoir Curriculum Vitae, notes that even the trees were bugged in the PoW camps, as are the nunnery grounds in her Watergate novel, The Abbess of Crewe.
Tonight's EastEnders sees Kat Moon pay a visit to a nunnery.
After reports of miracles the lame walking, the blind seeing the chapel cemented its place on the pilgrim map, with companion churches, a nunnery and the aforementioned basilica now radiating from the modest original structure.
Their villages belonged to a Cistercian nunnery that kept its faith after (Protestant) Saxony priced the land away from Bohemia in 1635.
The Taliban attack in Kabul would have taken place even if she was sitting morosely alone in a nunnery dressed in black and eating nettles.
Rosamond died in or about 1176 and was buried in the nunnery church of Godstow before the high altar.
Politics also spilled over into Gregory's performance of his religious duties, especially his dealings with the nunnery of the Holy Cross in Poitiers, which had been founded by Queen Radegunda.
The revolt against the abbess Leubovera by several princesses who had joined the nunnery became a real cause célèbre in 589 90.
From the 7th to the mid-16th century, development in the area was centred on Barking Abbey (founded c. 666), which, before the dissolution of monastic institutions in the 1530s, was the preeminent Benedictine nunnery in England.
Cividale del Friuli has some interesting relics from the 8th century, including the octagonal baptistery, the chapel (Tempietto) of the nunnery of Santa Maria in Valle, and the altar of the church of San Martino.
At Kildare she founded the first nunnery in Ireland.
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