Abbacy :
abaci
English Meaning :
(Noun : The jurisdiction or office of an abbot)
(Noun : The jurisdiction or office of an abbot)
Example : he made several notable improvements during his short abbacy
he made several notable improvements during his short abbacy
Abbey :
abaci
Synonyms :
Monastery, Convent, Priory, Cloister, Friary, Nunnery, Charterhouse, Cenobium
Monastery, Convent, Priory, Cloister, Friary, Nunnery, Charterhouse, Cenobium
English Meaning :
(Noun : A church associated with a monastery or convent)
(Noun : A church associated with a monastery or convent)
Example : On one of our last days we found ourselves in a church we'd never heard of, the abbey of Mozac near Clermont-Ferrand.
On one of our last days we found ourselves in a church we'd never heard of, the abbey of Mozac near Clermont-Ferrand.