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a condenser having 2 or 3 lenses with wide aperture for use in microscopes |
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the superior of a group of nuns |
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a monastery ruled by an abbot |
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a convent ruled by an abbess |
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a church associated with a monastery or convent |
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the superior of an abbey of monks |
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United States educator and president of Harvard University (1856-1943) |
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shorten, as of words |
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reduce in scope while retaining essential elements |
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(of clothing) very short |
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cut short in duration |
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shortening something by omitting parts of it |