| 单词 | abbot-presbyter |
| 释义 | > as lemmasabbot-presbyter abbot-presbyter n. = presbyter-abbot n. at presbyter n. Compounds. ΘΚΠ society > faith > church government > monasticism > religious superior > abbot > [noun] abboteOE fatherOE Pater Abbasc1400 father abbot1479 abbas1550 abbot-presbyter1641 abbate1750 1641 W. Prynne Antipathie ix. 502 Our venerable Beda informes us of an Island in Ireland, which in those dayes had an Abbot Presbyter for its governour, to whose jurisdiction the whole Province, Et etiam Episcopi sunt subjecti. 1772 T. Pennant Tours Scotl. (1774) 255 The island always had for a governor an Abbot-Presbyter. 1993 C. Kidd Subverting Scotl. Past (2003) viii. 190 His successors as abbot-presbyters were held as the chief ecclesiastics among the Scots. < as lemmas |
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