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Abbacy
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What's The Definition Of Abbacy?
[n] the jurisdiction or office of an abbot
Synonyms | Synonyms for Abbacy: Related Terms | Find terms related to Abbacy: See Also | jurisdiction Abbacy In Webster's Dictionary \Ab"ba*cy\ ([a^]b"b[.a]*s[y^]), n.; pl. {Abbacies}
(-s[i^]z). [L. abbatia, fr. abbas, abbatis, abbot. See
{Abbey}.]
The dignity, estate, or jurisdiction of an abbot.
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