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ˈarchˌabbey
[arch- 4.]
The head abbey of a Benedictine congregation. So ˈarchabbot, also called abbot-general.
1881B. Weldon Engl. Congreg. St. Benedict p. ix, The Arch-Abbey of Monte Cassino. 1889Cent. Dict., Archabbot. 1897B. Camm Benedictine Martyr iv. 82 In the Order of St. Benedict..a confederacy of Abbeys and Priories,..united together under one President (sometimes called Abbot-General or Arch-Abbot). 1912Cath. Encycl. XV. 648/2 The location where St. Vincent Archabbey, College, and Seminary stand to-day. 1923Seton Memories of Many Years 264 We had dinner at different tables, in the gallery. Arch-Abbot Krug..presided at the principal one. |