abbacie (1386)
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abbacie (1386)

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  FEW:  abbatia *24,16a Gdf: ∅ GdfC: ∅ TL: ∅ DEAF:  abacie  DMF:  abbatie  TLF: ∅ OED:  abbacy n.  / abbatie n.  MED:  abbat(h)ie n.  DMLBS:  abbatia 2b
abbathie,  abbecie,  abbete(l. abbecé)  424  

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1eccl.monasticabbacy, position of an abbot or abbess: 
( 1386 )  eveschees, abbathies et priories  ii 40
( 1395; MS: s.xv1 )  come pur la novelle creacion de vous abbesse, vous grantastes a […] J.S., l’empensioun annuelle quelle vous estoiez tenuz de nous faire avoire en vostre abbacie  138.90.4
2archit.monasticeccl.abbey, religious house or monastery led by an abbot or abbess: 
( 1393; MS: s.xv1 )  Danz Tydeman de Wynchecombe, abbé de l’abbacie de Beaulieu  61.17.12
( 1397 )  Doné a l’abbacie de Lenton  33.26
( 1414 )  l’abbecie de Beekherlewyn en Normandie  iv 42
( 1422 )  les abbé et covent du dit abbecie  iv 182
( 1469 )  Si un torcious patron approprie un esglis a un abbathie […]  i 114
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