Clarissian
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Clarissian
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From Clarissa (“Poor Clare”) + -ian.
adjective
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Synonym of Clarissan: Of or relating to the Order of Saint Clare; of or relating to someone named Clarissa.
For a commentary on the range of Clarissian criticism, see...
Similar: Clarissan
noun Clarissians
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Synonym of Poor Clare: a nun of the Order of Saint Clare.
In 1260, the Clarissians moved to the convent of Santa Chiara in town; afterwards, the church became a Fransciscan friary...
Similar: Poor Clare
Talk about this word "Clarissian." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/clarissian. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. Clarissian. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/clarissian "Clarissian." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/clarissian.Cite this
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title = {Clarissian},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
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