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Abbess
Answer for the clue "Abbess ", 4 letters:
amma
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Amma or AMMA may refer to:
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Amma \Am"ma\, n. [LL. amma, prob. of interjectional or imitative origin: cf. Sp. ama, G. amme, nurse, Basque ama mother, Heb. ?m, Ar. immun, ummun.] An abbes or spiritual mother.
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
Etymology 1 n. mother Etymology 2 n. An abbess or spiritual mother.
Usage examples of amma.
I tried not to think of home and Amma until I was alone, or safe with Toki in our bed in the barn by night.
But this cannot be the end: Ai to Afi to Fathir, Edda to Amma to Mothir.
Worship of the Ammas the Mothers is of primary concern there, and numerous woman poets over the centuries have thrived, more than one writing joyously of lesbian love.