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Sister of Loretto

American  
[luh-ret-oh] / ləˈrɛt oʊ /

noun

Roman Catholic Church.

  1. a member of a congregation of sisters founded at Loretto, Kentucky, in 1812 and engaged in educational and missionary works.

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