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abbatial [əˈbeɪʃəl] adj
(Christianity / Ecclesiastical Terms) of or relating to an abbot, abbess, or abbey [from Church Latin abbātiālis, from abbāt- abbot; see -al1] ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
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Although neither the diptych nor the triptych
is signed or dated, abbatial croziers affixed to Jeanne de Boubais'
coats of arms tie the works to the period of her prelature, which ranged
from 1507 to 1533. He
carefully analyzes regional patterns of factional loyalties within
Hauenstein, showing that they reflected in part the fragmented
distribution of Austrian and abbatial lower justice within the county. Papal and male abbatial elections
are far more relevant because, according to canon law, elections of
abbots were modelled to some extent on elections of popes, and elections
of abbesses on those of abbots. |
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