abbotess

noun

Etymology

From Middle English abbodesse, from Old English abbadisse, abbodyse, from Medieval Latin abbātissa; equivalent to abbot + -ess.

  1. derived from abbātissa
  2. inherited from abbadisse
  3. inherited from abbodesse

Definitions

  1. Obsolete form of abbess.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for abbotess. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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