Etymology: [ 'a-bE ] (noun.) 13th century. First attested in 1250, convent headed by an abbot, from Old French abaïe, abbaïe, French abbaye, Middle English abbeye, Low Latin abbatia, from abbas abbot. See abbot.
A diminutive of the female given name Abigail, A monastery or society of people, secluded from the world and devoted to religion and celibacy, which is headed by an abbot; also, the monastic building or buildings, The church of a monastery, In London, the Abbey is short for Westminster Abbey, and in Scotland, the precincts of the Abbey of Holyrood. The name is also retained for a private residence on the site of an abbey; as, Newstead Abbey, the residence of Lord Byron, Monastery governed by an Abbot or Abbess, A Major monastic establishment, A monastery of religious persons secluded from the world, and under vows of celibacy, consisting of monks governed by an abbot, or of nuns under an abess The development of meaning was a) the jurisdiction or benefice of an abbot, abbacy; b) the religious establishment or corporation; and c) the monastic building But there sense cannot always be separated (OED Vol I, 15), Monastic establishment under the jurisdiction of an abbot (or abbess) The term often refers to the church of an abbey, large religous house belonging either to one of the orders of the Benedictine family or to certain orders of the Canons Regular (Augustinian Canons), a convent ruled by an abbess, The church of a monastery which is administered by an abbot or of a convent which is administered by an abbess, a church associated with a monastery or convent, a monastery ruled by an abbot, A community of monks or nuns governed by an abbot or abbess, diminutive of Abigail, An abbey is a church with buildings attached to it in which monks or nuns live or used to live. a large church with buildings next to it where monks and nuns live or used to live. Complex of buildings housing a monastery or convent under the direction of an abbot or abbess, serving the needs of a self-contained religious community. The first abbey was Monte Cassino in Italy, founded in 529 by St. Benedict of Nursia. The cloister linked the most important elements of an abbey together. The dormitory was often built over the dining hall on the eastern side of the cloister and linked to the central church. The western side of the cloister provided for public dealings, with the gatehouse controlling the only opening to the outer, public courtyard. On the southern side of the cloister were a central kitchen, brewery, and workshops. The novitiate and infirmary were housed in a building with its own chapel, bathhouse, dining hall, kitchen, and garden. In the 12th-13th century, many abbeys were built throughout Europe, especially in France. Abbey Theatre Abbey Edward Westminster Abbey, monastery administered by an abbot; church belonging to a monastery, a monastery ruled by an abbot a convent ruled by an abbess a church associated with a monastery or convent, A monastery or society of persons of either sex, secluded from the world and devoted to religion and celibacy; also, the monastic building or buildings, plural of abbey,
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A diminutive of the female given name Abigail
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A monastery or society of people, secluded from the world and devoted to religion and celibacy, which is headed by an abbot; also, the monastic building or buildings - "From 1199 to 1203 William Punchard was the abbot of the abbey of Rievaulx, which was part of the Cistercian order of monks."
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The church of a monastery
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In London, the Abbey is short for Westminster Abbey, and in Scotland, the precincts of the Abbey of Holyrood. The name is also retained for a private residence on the site of an abbey; as, Newstead Abbey, the residence of Lord Byron
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Monastery governed by an Abbot or Abbess
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A Major monastic establishment
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A monastery of religious persons secluded from the world, and under vows of celibacy, consisting of monks governed by an abbot, or of nuns under an abess The development of meaning was a) the jurisdiction or benefice of an abbot, abbacy; b) the religious establishment or corporation; and c) the monastic building But there sense cannot always be separated (OED Vol I, 15)
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Monastic establishment under the jurisdiction of an abbot (or abbess) The term often refers to the church of an abbey
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large religous house belonging either to one of the orders of the Benedictine family or to certain orders of the Canons Regular (Augustinian Canons)
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a convent ruled by an abbess
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The church of a monastery which is administered by an abbot or of a convent which is administered by an abbess
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a church associated with a monastery or convent
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a monastery ruled by an abbot
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A community of monks or nuns governed by an abbot or abbess
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diminutive of Abigail
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An abbey is a church with buildings attached to it in which monks or nuns live or used to live. a large church with buildings next to it where monks and nuns live or used to live. Complex of buildings housing a monastery or convent under the direction of an abbot or abbess, serving the needs of a self-contained religious community. The first abbey was Monte Cassino in Italy, founded in 529 by St. Benedict of Nursia. The cloister linked the most important elements of an abbey together. The dormitory was often built over the dining hall on the eastern side of the cloister and linked to the central church. The western side of the cloister provided for public dealings, with the gatehouse controlling the only opening to the outer, public courtyard. On the southern side of the cloister were a central kitchen, brewery, and workshops. The novitiate and infirmary were housed in a building with its own chapel, bathhouse, dining hall, kitchen, and garden. In the 12th-13th century, many abbeys were built throughout Europe, especially in France. Abbey Theatre Abbey Edward Westminster Abbey
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monastery administered by an abbot; church belonging to a monastery isim
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a monastery ruled by an abbot a convent ruled by an abbess a church associated with a monastery or convent
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A monastery or society of persons of either sex, secluded from the world and devoted to religion and celibacy; also, the monastic building or buildings
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