Woman in a wimple (3)

I believe the answer is:

nun

(Other definitions for nun that I've seen before include "Fancy pigeon variety" , "Domestic fancy pigeon" , "Joshua's father" , "Religious sister" , "Letter" .)

I've seen this clue in The Wall Street Journal.

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