ABBACY


Meaning of ABBACY in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈa-bə-sē ]

noun

( plural -cies )

Etymology: Middle English abbatie, from Late Latin abbatia

Date: 15th century

: the office, dignity, jurisdiction, or tenure of an abbot

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.