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An Italian abbot or other member of the clergy.
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Abbreviation of abbot. [The superior or head of an abbey or monastery.]
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(Christianity, Judaism) Father; religious superior; in the Syriac, Coptic, and Ethiopic churches, a title given to the bishops, and by the bishops to the patriarch; a title given to Jewish scholars in the Talmudic period.
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The dignity, estate, term, or jurisdiction of an abbot or abbess.
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Archaic spelling of abbot. [The superior or head of an abbey or monastery.]
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An Italian abbot, or similar clergyman in minor orders
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Belonging to, relating to, or pertaining to an abbey, abbot, or abbess.
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(obsolete) Alternative form of abbatial [Belonging to, relating to, or pertaining to an abbey, abbot, or abbess.]
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(obsolete) The office, tenure, estate, or jurisdiction of an abbot.
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Alternative spelling of abbé [(obsolete) A French abbot, the (male) head of an abbey.]
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Alternative form of Abbevillian [(archaeology, dated) Of or relating to any of various early Paleolithic sites, particularly in Europe, that are characterized by the presence of bifacial stone axes.]
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The office or dominion of an abbot or abbess.
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(obsolete) A medal presented to a pilgrim visiting a shrine
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(archaic) The seat of an abbey.
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The superior or head of an abbey or monastery.
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The leader of a monastic order.
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An abbot who is exempt from diocesan control, and acts with papal authority.
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An abbot who is also a bishop.
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office of the superior of a monastery.
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Alternative spelling of abbotric [(obsolete) An abbacy.]
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Obsolete spelling of abbey [The office or dominion of an abbot or abbess.]
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(obsolete) A French abbot, the (male) head of an abbey.
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(historical, ecclesiastical) Abelian.
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Alternative form of abthane [A title used in medieval Scotland.]
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Alternative form of abthanery [Synonym of abbacy]
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Alternative form of abthanery [Synonym of abbacy]
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(historical, obsolete) The bishop in chess.
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The chief primate of a Christian church.
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The office of an Asiarch.
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A little or petty bishop.
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(singular only) The position of the Secretarius Papae et superintendens status ecclesiasticæ in the sixteenth- and seventeenth-century Holy See.
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(historical) The governor of a catepanate such as the Catepanate of Italy, a Byzantine province.
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An ordained (female) Christian minister; a female member of the clergy.
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Obsolete spelling of cenobium [A monastery, a monastic community.]
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(US, animal husbandry) A male calf of a dairy breed, so called because they are usually deaconed (see below).
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disciple, mentee, follower
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(informal) A clergyman, especially a military chaplain.
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A title anciently given to the pope, and later to other church dignitaries and some monastic orders.
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(US, dated) A minister in a Dutch Reformed church; a dominie.
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(US) A pastor of the Dutch Reformed Church.
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a friar or monk in charge of a monastery, priory or convent; an abbot or a prior
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A member of the Free and Accepted Masons (sometimes entitled Ancient Free and Accepted Masons), an international fraternal and charitable organization.
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The institutions, precepts, and rites of the Freemasons.
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(UK, military slang) A military chaplain.
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A statesman who holds all the state's powers and has religious significance to his constituency.
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(Freemasonry) An overarching group of associated Masonic lodges, led by a grandmaster.
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The Freemasonic organizations in continental Europe that recognize the Grand Orient Freemasonry of France or are part of Centre de Liaison et d'Information des Puissances maçonniques Signataires de l'Appel de Strasbourg (CLIPSAS) or Secrétariat international Maçonnique des Puissances Adogmatiques(SIMPA).
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A member of any of several religious orders that cared for the sick in hospitals.
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A hinged seat used in monastic churches, having a full back attached to the wall.
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A (male) reverend, a clergyman.
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A title of respect in Syriac, given to all saints and also used before the Christian names of bishops.
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(obsolete) A domestic chaplain.
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(obsolete) A missionary.
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(rare) The placing of a child in a monastery or convent, especially by force
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A building for housing monks or others who have taken religious vows.
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(Christianity, now rare) A nun, especially one dedicated to an enclosed order.
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The role or status of being a monk.
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Abbreviation of Monsignor. [(Roman Catholicism) An ecclesiastic title bestowed on some Roman Catholic clerics by the Pope]
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(UK, Christian) Used in direct address to 24 bishops of the Church of England comprising the Lords Spiritual, apart from the archbishops of Canterbury and York.
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The holder of a monastic rank or office below that of superior.
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(rare) Related to being a paladin
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(historical) The ruler of any of certain city states of ancient Chaldea, conceived to be a direct representative of the local tutelary god.
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In Biblical contexts, a male leader of a family, tribe or ethnic group, especially one of the twelve sons of Jacob (considered to have created the twelve tribes of Israel) or (in plural) Abraham, Isaac and Jacob.
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(Roman mythology) The household deities thought to watch over the houses and storerooms of ancient Rome.
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(mediaeval folklore) A legendary Christian king of a distant Eastern or African kingdom.
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(transitive) To oversee (a pagan ceremony, etc.) as priestess.
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A high-ranking member of a monastery, usually lower in rank than an abbot.
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A monastery or convent governed by a prior or prioress.
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A priest of the Roman Catholic Church, especially a French one. Also used as a title preceding the name of such a priest.
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(Freemasonry) A rite of Freemasonry consisting of a series of progressive degrees that can be conferred by various Masonic organizations or bodies.
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a diocese, archdiocese; a region of a church, generally headed by a bishop, especially an archbishop.
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(obsolete, colloquial) A priest.
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A district granted to an abbey.
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(Christianity, theology, very rare) The Holy Ghost.
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