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单词 abbatial
释义

Definition of abbatial in English:

abbatial

adjective əˈbeɪʃ(ə)ləˈbeɪʃəl
  • Relating to an abbey, abbot, or abbess.

    a possible abbatial vacancy
    Example sentencesExamples
    • ‘You know,’ came a patrician, abbatial voice from the back of the room, ‘I rather think we've got his head’.
    • Prussia formed a state domain at Eberbach, from its abbatial estates throughout the Rheingau.
    • The boundaries were blurred to the extent that some kings themselves held episcopal or abbatial office.
    • The wonder-working tour on which the monks sent their new relics certainly helped raise funds for their new abbatial church.
    • Visiting the abbey at Monte Cassino, Morris removed his abbatial cross as a sign of humility.

Origin

Late 17th century: from medieval Latin abbatialis, from abbas, abbat- (see abbot).

Rhymes

craniofacial, facial, fascial, glacial, interracial, multiracial, palatial, primatial, racial, spatial
 
 

Definition of abbatial in US English:

abbatial

adjectiveəˈbāSHələˈbeɪʃəl
  • Relating to an abbey, abbot, or abbess.

    a possible abbatial vacancy
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The boundaries were blurred to the extent that some kings themselves held episcopal or abbatial office.
    • The wonder-working tour on which the monks sent their new relics certainly helped raise funds for their new abbatial church.
    • Prussia formed a state domain at Eberbach, from its abbatial estates throughout the Rheingau.
    • ‘You know,’ came a patrician, abbatial voice from the back of the room, ‘I rather think we've got his head’.
    • Visiting the abbey at Monte Cassino, Morris removed his abbatial cross as a sign of humility.

Origin

Late 17th century: from medieval Latin abbatialis, from abbas, abbat- (see abbot).

 
 
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