abbêsse

See also: abbesse

Norman

Etymology

From Old French abaesse, abeesse, from Ecclesiastical Latin abbātissa, feminine of abbās, abbātis (“abbot”).

Noun

abbêsse f (plural abbêsses)

(Jersey) abbess

Coordinate terms

abbé (“abbot”)

Related terms

abbaye (“abbey”)

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