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abbatial

adj
/əˈbeɪ̯.ʃəl/CA/əˈbæɪ̯.ʃəl/

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English abbacyal, derived from Middle French abbatial, derived from Late Latin abbātiāl|is, ~e, from abbā|s, ~tis (“abbot”) + -āl|is, ~e (“-ial”). Doublet of abbot.

  1. derived from abbātiālis
  2. derived from abbatial
  3. inherited from abbacyal

Definitions

  1. Belonging to, relating to, or pertaining to an abbey, abbot, or abbess.

    • a possible abbatial vacancy

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA