nun's habit

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Noun1.nun's habit - a long loose habit worn by nuns in a convent
guimpe - a piece of starched cloth covering the shoulders of a nun's habit
habit - a distinctive attire worn by a member of a religious order
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She had made for herself a dress of some brown stuff like a nun's habit and had a crooked stick and carried all her belongings tied up in a handkerchief.
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It was quite a challenging role, considering that her nun's habit limited her means of expression.
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I donned the nun's habit for real and founded the Sisters Of The Valley.
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She stood in front of the paintings dressed in a black nun's habit and discussed the paintings without a script or teleprompter.
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CALL The Midwife star Miriam Margolyes turned the air as blue as her nun's habit while filming the Christmas special.
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She didn't wear makeup, and was her nun's habit of a dress in navy blue?
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In contrast, strong majorities approve of the Christian nun's habit (88%), the Jewish kippah (85%), the Sikh turban (77%) and the Islamic hijab (75%).
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I asked Sister John Paul if the photo of her wearing her black nun's habit while holding the antlers of the buck had been staged.
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