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Meanings of abbey church in English

Portuguese
igreja da abadia
Catalan
església d'abadia
Spanish
abadía

Church of an abbey (monastery), seat of an abbot.

igreja da abadia
Synonyms
Examples for "monasterium"
Examples for "monasterium"
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Cum ad monasterium): yet he can dispense a religious from obeying his superior.
Summa Theologica, Part II-II (Secunda Secundae) / Translated by ...
2
Whatever the local details, it was from this feature that the house took its name, Monasterium Vivariense.
By the Ionian Sea: Notes of a Ramble in Southern Italy
Usage of abbey church in English
1
The abbey church was beautiful in its architecture and of great size.
Scottish Cathedrals and Abbeys
2
The abbey church is more like a market, and a fleshmarket too.
Wolf hall
3
Such an attempt was made in the abbey church of Preuilly-sur-Claise in Touraine.
The Cathedral
4
The magnificent old abbey church is the central object of interest.
Complete Project Gutenberg Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr. Works
5
Brian Boru was waked in the abbey church which adjoined the medieval tower.
The Irish Times
6
The ancient ruins of the abbey church were still there.
Blood harvest
7
Of the original buildings only the abbey church remains.
Early European History
8
There was silence-deep ,solemn ,yetmost eloquent silence, reigning in the abbey church of Scone.
The Days of Bruce: A Story from Scottish History. Vol. 1
9
The abbey church at Wyndmondham was an impressive edifice for a village of this small size.
Ghosts
10
They are to be seen at the abbey church, where they sing and say their offices.
Memoirs of Madame la Marquise de Montespan — Volume 5
11
But the abbey church which David built was not that of which we have now the remains.
Seeing Europe with Famous Authors, Volume 2 / Great Britain and ...
12
I have been to the abbey church.
The House of Walderne / A Tale of the Cloister and the Forest in...
13
In those beautiful surroundings stand the ruins of the abbey church, almost entirely dating from the thirteenth century.
Normandy: The Scenery & Romance of Its Ancient Towns, Complete
14
His remains were laid at rest in the neighbouring abbey church, hard by the shrine of St. Edward.
The History of England / From the Accession of Henry III. to the...
15
Almost every stone has disappeared of the abbey church in which lay Stephen, his Queen, and their son.
England of My Heart : Spring
16
The great abbey church has gone, destroyed at the Suppression, but not a little of the monastery remains.
England of My Heart : Spring
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