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[ a-bey, ab-ey; French a-bey ] / æˈbeɪ, ˈæb eɪ; French aˈbeɪ / SEE SYNONYMS FOR abbé ON THESAURUS.COM
noun, plural ab·bés [a-beyz, ab-eyz; French a-bey]. /æˈbeɪz, ˈæb eɪz; French aˈbeɪ/. (esp. in France) a member of the secular clergy. a title of respect for any ecclesiastic or clergyman. Origin of abbé1520–30; <French, Middle French <Late Latin abbāte(m), accusative of abbāsabbot Words nearby abbéAbbai, Abbas, Abbas I, Abbasid, abbatial, abbé, Abbe condenser, abbed, Abbe number, Abbé operation, abbess Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for abbéKelley and her husband hired a prominent lawyer, Abbe Lowell. Jill Kelley’s Campaign to Befriend Petraeus, Allen, and Other Top Brass|Michael Daly|November 14, 2012|DAILY BEAST Defense attorney Abbe Lowell is a wiry man who seems to never stop moving when he speaks in a courtroom. Jury Gets the Edwards Case: Deliberations to Begin Friday|Diane Dimond|May 18, 2012|DAILY BEAST Lead defense attorney Abbe Lowell looked worried at the end of the 17th day of testimony at the John Edwards trial. Is the Edwards Defense Team Losing It?|Diane Dimond|May 16, 2012|DAILY BEAST And how, exactly, does lead defense attorney Abbe Lowell plan to do that? John Edwards’s Newsweek Defense|Diane Dimond|April 23, 2012|DAILY BEAST
As Abbe wades through her grief and her history, her marriage with Greg begins to fall apart. The Daily Beast Recommends|The Daily Beast|May 26, 2009|DAILY BEAST The position of Abbe Gabriel is complicated; first of all, he is the heir of the Rennepont family. The Wandering Jew, Complete|Eugene Sue She accompanied the Abbe to Plassans and took up house with him there. A Zola Dictionary|J. G. Patterson Abbe Buonavita was just entering the room, "I give you the episcopal mitre." Memoirs of Napoleon Bonaparte, Complete|Louis Antoine Fauvelet de Bourrienne The abbe, in despair, sat down without a word, so crushed was he by the vague presence of approaching disaster. The Vicar of Tours|Honore de Balzac On every side the Abbe de Soubise was regarded, either as a marvel of learning, or a miracle of piety and purity of manners. The Memoirs of Louis XIV., His Court and The Regency, Complete|Duc de Saint-Simon
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nounErnst. 1840–1905, German physicist, noted for his work in optics and the microscope condenser known as the Abbe condenser British Dictionary definitions for abbé (2 of 2)
nouna French abbot a title used in addressing any other French cleric, such as a priest Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to abbéminister, confessor, pastor, preacher, parson, ecclesiastic, clergyman, padre, reverend, cure |