sistren

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. plural of sister archaic,form-of,plural
    — My wyfe to have my dwelling house during her widowhood, that is to say, the hall, the parlor, and the small seller: to my sistren Catheryn and Ellen Tyrry their grinding in my myll during their lives, paying noo toll nor multhe money.
  2. The (female) body of members, especially of a sorority or religious order. figuratively,plural,plural-only
    — […] teachers, parents, and above all his classmates the seething masses of dutiful zombies and sistren of the Evervirgin Sorority.
  3. A close female friend, family member, or comrade. Rastafari
    — Come out of the dark and come into the light, sistren.

词形变化

sistern alternative sistern alternative sistrens plural sistern alternative

词源

词源 1
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. Analysable as sister + -en (plural ending).
词源 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. Analysable as sister + -en (plural ending).
词源 3
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. Analysable as sister + -en (plural ending).
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