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ABBEY Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
The meaning of ABBEY is a monastery ruled by an abbot. How to use abbey in a sentence.
A royal church | Westminster Abbey
A royal church in the centre of London offering services for all and a World Heritage Site with over a thousand years of history.
List of abbeys and priories - Wikipedia
List of abbeys and priories List of abbeys and priories is a link list for any abbey or priory. As of 2016, the Catholic Church has 3,600 abbeys and monasteries worldwide. [1]
Abbey - New World Encyclopedia
Abbey-principality A Prince-abbot is a cleric, who is a prince of the church (like a prince- bishop) in the sense of an ex officio temporal lord of a feudal entity known as prince-abbacy or abbey-principality, which is an area that is ruled by the head of an abbey. The designated abbey may be a monastery or a convent.
History and architecture of an abbey - Britannica
abbey, Complex of buildings housing a monastery or convent under the direction of an abbot or abbess, serving the needs of a self-contained religious community.
Abbey - Wikiwand
An abbey is a type of monastery used by members of a religious order under the governance of an abbot or abbess. Abbeys provide a complex of buildings and land for religious activities, work, and housing of Christian or Buddhist monks and nuns.
The Layout of a Medieval Abbey - World History Encyclopedia
Abbeys were a striking feature of medieval urban and rural landscapes. Their layout and architecture reflected their purpose as cut-off monastic retreats which, conversely, also served and inspired...
Abbey - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com
An abbey is a church that's part of a monastery or convent. You'll often find monks or nuns in an abbey.
ABBEY Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com
ABBEY definition: a monastery under the supervision of an abbot or a convent under the supervision of an abbess. See examples of abbey used in a sentence.
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