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PRONUNCIATION OF ABBACIES

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ABBACIES

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Abbacies is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES ABBACIES MEAN IN ENGLISH?

abbacies

Abbot

The word abbot, meaning father, is a title given to the head of a monastery in various traditions, including Christianity. This article is intended to present facts related to the role and history associated with abbots in Christianity. The office may also be given as an honorary title to a clergyman who is not actually the head of a monastery. The female equivalent is abbess.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ABBACIES

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Abba
abbacy
Abbado
Abbas
Abbas I
Abbasid
abbatial
Abbe
Abbe condenser
abbed
abbess
Abbeville
Abbevillian
abbey
Abbey Theatre
abbot
abbotcy
abbotship
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WORDS THAT END LIKE ABBACIES

accuracies
advocacies
agencies
aristocracies
autocracies
bureaucracies
confederacies
conspiracies
curacies
degeneracies
delegacies
delicacies
democracies
facies
fallacies
inaccuracies
intimacies
legacies
pharmacies
piracies
theocracies

Synonyms and antonyms of abbacies in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «abbacies» into 25 languages

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Translator English - Chinese

abbacies
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

abadías
570 millions of speakers

English

abbacies
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

abbacies
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

رئاسات الدير
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

abbacies
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

abbacies
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

আব্বা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

abbayes
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Abba
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

abbacies
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

abbacies
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

abbacies
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Abba
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

abbacies
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

வாரத்திற்கான
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

अब्बा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Abba
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

abbazie
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

abbacies
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

abbacies
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

abbacies
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

abbacies
15 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Afrikaans

abbacies
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

abbacies
10 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Norwegian

abbacies
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of abbacies

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ABBACIES»

The term «abbacies» is normally little used and occupies the 146.666 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «ABBACIES» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about abbacies

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ABBACIES»

Discover the use of abbacies in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to abbacies and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Concilia Scotiae: ecclesiae scoticanae statuta tam ...
Boiamuml's lioe are valued each at £3333 ; the abbacy of Roll : abbacies, Holyrood (Sanctae Cruris), the abbacy of Kelso priories, pre- J x ' * □«ptories, ( with the dependent priory of Lesmahago), the ministries. abbacy of Paieley, each at ...
Joseph Robertson, 1866
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Publications
Boiamumt's line are valued each at £3333 ; the abbacy of Roll : abbacies, Holyrood (Sanctae Crucis), the abbacy of Kelso priories, pre- , v _ * ceptories, ( with the dependent priory of Lesmahago), the ministries. abbacy of Paisley, each at ...
3
The Tudor Constitution: Documents and Commentary
tical governors and governesses of such late monasteries, abbacies [etc.] . . . had , held or occupied, or of right ought to have had, holden or occupied, in the rights of their said late monasteries, abbacies [etc.] . . . at the time of the said ...
Geoffrey Rudolph Elton, 1982
4
Tudor Constitutional Documents, A.D. 1485-1603
and all other the premises to our said Sovereign Lord, his heirs and successors, for ever; and the same their said monasteries, abbacies, [etc.] . . . sites, circuits [ etc.] . . . and other the premises, voluntarily as is aforesaid have renounced, left, ...
Joseph Robson Tanner, 1948
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The Acts of the Parliaments of Scotland ...: A. D. ...
... quhithorne And abbacies of Tungland and Glenluce vnit and annexit thairto of befor With all and sundrie lands baronies mylnes fisl1ings kirks teinds great and small rents emoluments fewfermes caynes eustomes and vthers perteining to the  ...
Scotland, Thomas Thomson, Cosmo Innes, 1870
6
“The” Reforms of the Council of Constance: (1414 - 1418)
TABLE 1 Proposals for reform of papal provisions Adimari Composite Concordats Reservations Elections Confirmations Expectancies Other Ius scriptum+ Ad regimen Free election in bishoprics and abbacies w/revenues <100fl. Pope confirms ...
Phillip H. Stump, 1994
7
How Zen Became Zen: The Dispute Over Enlightenment and the ...
Virtually all Chan masters for whom we have biographical information of any detail are said to have been appointed to various public abbacies by secular authorities, often at the recommendation of high-ranking officials and other members of ...
Morten Schlutter, 2010
8
Encyclopaedia Metropolitana: Or Universal Dictionary of ...
Deux Pouts and Juliers, and the Rhine palatinate, was invested with the bishoprics of WGrzburg, Bamberg, Freisingen, and Augsburg', and the greater part of the intervening abbacies and free towns in Franconia and Suabia. In population and ...
Edward Smedley, Hugh James Rose, Henry John Rose, 1845
9
The External School in Carolingian Society
... from a monastic one and certainly no qualms about sending members of the aristocracy to abbeys for training, regardless of their monastic vocation. He continued to award abbacies to loyal retainers and recruited advisors from the ranks of ...
M. M. Hildebrandt, 1992
10
The Proprietary Church in the Medieval West
oversight of its transactions. Of abbacies that came in the ninth century as a benefice from the ruler to an individual bishop,3 many were renewed for or kept by successive bishops, and sooner or later given by the ruler to the episcopal church ...
Susan Wood, 2006

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« EDUCALINGO. Abbacies [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/abbacies>. Apr 2024 ».
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