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Abbe

Webster's Dictionary

(n.) The French word answering to the English abbot, the head of an abbey; but commonly a title of respect given in France to every one vested with the ecclesiastical habit or dress.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Abbe'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​a/abbe.html. 1828.