English Dictionary

deaness

名詞

稀用

(rare) A nun who serves as dean in a convent. / (rare) A female dean (head of a university faculty). / (rare) The wife of a dean.

日本語の意味

（稀）修道院において学部長などの役割を果たす修道女 / （稀）女性の学部長、大学の学部長を務める女性 / （稀）学部長の妻

When the deaness entered the chapel, the novices fell silent, sensing the weight of her quiet authority.

修道院で院長を務める修道女が礼拝堂に入ると、見習い修道女たちは静まり返り、彼女の落ち着いた威厳の重みを感じた。

意味（1）

(rare) A nun who serves as dean in a convent.

意味（2）

(rare) A female dean (head of a university faculty).

But now comes Deaness Kathleen Deignan.

意味（3）

(rare) The wife of a dean.

And as dean, with the help of his deaness, Eva Howe Stevens, he entertained every student in his home every year and made Cornell a Shangri-la.

deanesses （ plural ）