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 Definitions of abbacy  [ˈæb ə si]  

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Definition of 'abbacy' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) abbacy
the rank, rights, or jurisdiction of an abbot.

2.  abbacy
the term of office of an abbot.

Etymology:  (1400–50; late ME < LL abbātia (cf. abbey ) =abbāt- (see abbot ) +-ia -ia)

Definition of 'abbacy' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) abbacy
the jurisdiction or office of an abbot


Definition of 'abbacy' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) abbacy
the dignity, estate, or jurisdiction of an abbot



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