clarissa

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. özel isim A female given name from Latin or Italian.

   “My wife's maiden name—Unmarried name, I should rather say […] was Harlowe—Clarissa Harlowe—you heard me call her my Clarissa— I did—but I thought it to be a feigned or a love-name, said Miss Rawlins. […] No—it was her real name, I said.”

2. isim Synonym of Poor Clare: a nun of the Order of Saint Clare.

   “Following Francis' example, Clare founded an order of religious women known as the Poor Ladies of Assisi (like Francis' Poor Men), and later as the Clarissas or Poor Clares in her honor.”

3. isim Alternative letter-case form of Clarissa: a nun of the Order of Saint Clare.