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Abbatial

//əˈbeɪ̯.ʃəl// adj

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Adjective
  1. 1
    Belonging to, relating to, or pertaining to an abbey, abbot, or abbess.

    "a possible abbatial vacancy"

Adjective
  1. 1
    of or having to do with or belonging to an abbey or abbot, or abbess wordnet

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English abbacyal, derived from Middle French abbatial, derived from Late Latin abbātiāl|is, ~e, from abbā|s, ~tis (“abbot”) + -āl|is, ~e (“-ial”). Doublet of abbot.

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