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Abbacy vs Abbatial - What's the difference?

abbacy | abbatial |

As a noun abbacy

is the dignity, estate, term, or jurisdiction of an abbot or abbess .

As an adjective abbatial is

belonging to, relating to, or pertaining to an abbey, abbot, or abbess .

abbacy

English

Alternative forms

  • abbotric
  • abbotrick
  • Noun

    (abbacies)
  • The dignity, estate, term, or jurisdiction of an abbot or abbess.
  • References

    abbatial

    English

    Alternative forms

    * abbatical

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Belonging to, relating to, or pertaining to an abbey, abbot, or abbess.
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