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Abbot primate

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abbot generalnounThe leader of a monastic order.
abbotnounThe superior or head of an abbey or monastery.
archprimatenounThe chief primate of a Christian church.
archabbotnoun(ecclesiastical) In certain Catholic (notably Benedictine) congregations, the title of the general superior, ranking above all other abbots, vested in a particular abbey, which hence is called an archabbey (usually its motherhouse, such as Beuron, which gave its name to a Benedictine congregation).
abbatenounAn Italian abbot, or similar clergyman in minor orders
abb.nounAbbreviation of abbey. [The office or dominion of an abbot or abbess.]
primatenoun(zoology) A mammal of the order Primates, including apes (which include humans), monkeys, lemurs, tarsiers, lorisids, and galagos.
priorComing before in order or time; earlier, former, previous.
abbot-bishopnounAn abbot who is also a bishop.
abbotcynoun(uncommon) Abbacy; office of abbot (superior of a monastery).
abbeynounA monastery or society of people, secluded from the world and devoted to religion and celibacy, which is headed by an abbot or abbess; also, the monastic building or buildings.
prince-primatenounThe archbishop of Esztergom in Hungary.
abbotshipnounThe state, term, or office of an abbot; abbacy.
provincialnounA person belonging to a province; one who is provincial.
archimandritenoun(Eastern Orthodoxy) The superior of a large monastery, or group of monasteries, in the Orthodox Church.
obediencenounThe quality of being obedient.
primateshipnounThe office, dignity, or position of a primate (church officer).
archbishopnounA senior bishop who is in charge of an archdiocese, and presides over a group of dioceses called a province (in Catholicism, Eastern Orthodoxy, Anglicanism, etc.)
guardiannounSomeone who guards, watches over, or protects.
abbénounA low-ranking member of the Roman Catholic clergy in France who is not a member of a religious order, is not a priest, and can marry and inherit property; an honorific title for such a clergymember.

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