Little Sister of the Poor

noun

A member of a Roman Catholic religious institute for women, established in France in 1839 to care for impoverished elderly people.

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Meanings

nounLittle Sister of the Poor (plural Little Sisters of the Poor)

plural Little Sisters of the Poor

  1. A member of a Roman Catholic religious institute for women, established in France in 1839 to care for impoverished elderly people.
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Little Sister of the Poor. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Little%20Sister%20of%20the%20Poor

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Chicago

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