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abbatial Definition

ab·ba·tial (ə bās̸həl)

adjective

of an abbot, abbess, or abbey

Etymology: Fr < ML abbatialis < LL(Ec) abbatia, abbacy

abbatial Usage Examples

Modifies a noun

  • crosier: The two gold abbatial crosiers are for Darley and Beauchief Abbeys.

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