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ALL meanings of teresa

Te·re·sa
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  • noun teresa Mother (Agnes Gonxha Bojaxhiu) 1910–97, Albanian nun: Nobel Peace Prize 1979 for work in the slums of Calcutta, India. 1
  • noun teresa Saint, Theresa, Saint. 1
  • noun teresa a female given name, form of Theresa. 1
  • noun teresa Saint, known as Teresa of Avila. 1515–82, Spanish nun and mystic. She reformed the Carmelite order and founded 17 convents. Her writings include a spiritual autobiography and The Way to Perfection. Feast day: Oct 15 0
  • noun teresa Saint, original name Agnes Gonxha Bojaxhiu. 1910–97, Indian Roman Catholic missionary, born in Skopje, now in the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, of Albanian parents: as Mother Teresa she was noted for her work among the starving in Calcutta; Nobel peace prize 1979; canonised 2016 0
  • noun teresa a feminine name 0
  • noun teresa Mother(born Agnes Gonxha Bojaxhiu) 1910-97; Rom. Catholic missionary in India, born in Skopje, Albania (now in the country Macedonia) 0
  • noun teresa Saint(1515-82); Sp. Carmelite nun: her day is Oct. 12 0
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