Abbacy
Pronunciation : Ab"ba*cy
Part of Speech : n.; pl. Abbacies.
Etymology : [L. abbatia, fr. abbas, abbatis, abbot. See Abbey.]
Definition : Defn: The dignity, estate, or jurisdiction of an abbot.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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