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Meaning of ABBACY

Pronunciation:  'abusee

 
WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
[n]  the jurisdiction or office of an abbot
 

ABBACY is a 6 letter word that starts with A.

 

 See Also: jurisdiction

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Ab"ba*cy\ ([a^]b"b[.a]*s[y^]), n.; pl. {Abbacies}
(-s[i^]z). [L. abbatia, fr. abbas, abbatis, abbot. See
{Abbey}.]
The dignity, estate, or jurisdiction of an abbot.
 

 

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