father superior
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English
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Noun
1.1.1
Coordinate terms
1.1.2
Translations
English
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Noun
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father
superior
(
plural
fathers superior
or
father superiors
)
a
friar
or
monk
in charge of a
monastery
,
priory
or
convent
; an
abbot
or a
prior
Coordinate terms
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mother superior
Translations
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friar or monk in charge
Finnish:
munkkiluostarin
johtaja
,
luostarin
johtaja
,
apotti
(fi)
(
Catholic
)
,
igumeni
(
Eastern Orthodox
)
,
priori
(fi)
French:
père supérieur
m
Greek:
ηγούμενος
(el)
m
(
igoúmenos
)
Polish:
superior
(pl)
m
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