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ab·ba·cy  audio  (b-s) KEY 

NOUN:
pl. ab·ba·cies
The office, term, or jurisdiction of an abbot.
ETYMOLOGY:
Middle English abbatie, from Late Latin abbtia, from abbs, abbt-, abbot ; see abbot


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