religieuse

[rəli'ʒjə:z]
  • n. (法)修女;尼姑
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religieuse (n.)
"a nun, a religious woman," 1690s, from French, fem. of religieux "monk," noun use of adjective meaning "religious" (see religious). As a type of pastry, attested from 1929.