The benefice or jurisdiction of an abbot or abbess; an abbacy. Also: an abbey.
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| 释义 | society > faith > church government > monasticism > religious superior > abbot > [noun] > office of (10) abbotricOE The benefice or jurisdiction of an abbot or abbess; an abbacy. Also: an abbey. abbatiea1300 The benefice, jurisdiction, or office of an abbot or abbess. Also: an abbey. Cf. abbacy, n. 1. abbeyc1300 Christian Church. The benefice or jurisdiction of an abbot or abbess; an abbacy. abbotshipc1450 The position or office of abbot or (formerly) †abbess; the benefice of an abbot. Cf. abbacy, n. 1. abbacy1469 The benefice, jurisdiction, or office of an abbot or abbess. Also (Scottish): †an abbey (obsolete). Cf. abbotship, n. 1. abbotcy1814 The jurisdiction, position, office, or term of office of an abbot. Cf. abbacy, n. abthanage1862 = abthanery, n. Subcategories:— period of (2) — permission to fill (1) |
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