Lorettine

词形变化

Lorettines 复数 Lorettines

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    One of a Roman Catholic order of nuns, the Sisters of Loretto, founded in the nineteenth century, devoting themselves especially to the education of the poor, or minority communities.

adj.
  1. 1.

    of or pertaining to the Sisters of Loretto

词源

From Loreto + -ine. Loretto, Kentucky, USA, was named after the order was founded.

来源：wiktionary