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  1. 1. n. A woman who holds a canonry in a conventual chapter. Source: opted
  2. 2. A woman who holds a canonry in a conventual chapter. Regular canoness, one bound by the poverty, and observing a strict rule of life. -- Secular canoness, one allowed to hold private property, and bound only by vows of chastity and obedience so long as she chose to remain in the chapter. Source: webster
  3. 3. A woman who holds a canonry in a conventual chapter. Regularcanoness, one bound by the poverty, and observing a strict rule oflife.-- Secular canoness, one allowed to hold private property, and boundonly by vows of chastity and obedience so long as she chose to remainin the chapter. Source: adambom
  4. 4. n. A woman who holds a canonry in a conventual chapter. Source: ecdict

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