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What (who) is ABBOTSHIP - definition
RELIGIOUS TITLE
AbboT; Abbots; Abbas castrensis; Abbas palatinus; Abbas populi; Abbot-General; Arch-abbot; Abbotship; Abbacies; Abbotcy; Abbacie; Archabbot; Abbatial blessing
![[[Thomas Schoen]], abbot of Bornem Abbey](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Abbatia CIST Sbernadiensis 27a (cropped).jpg?width=200 "[[Thomas Schoen]], abbot of Bornem Abbey")
![Conyers]], Georgia, US.](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Abbot Francis Michael and Prior Anthony Delisi.jpg?width=200 "Conyers]], Georgia, US.")
![Rule for Monasteries]] (Münsterschwarzach, Germany)](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Benedikt von Nursia in Muensterschwazach.jpg?width=200 "Rule for Monasteries]] (Münsterschwarzach, Germany)")
![Benedictine Archabbot Schober in prelate's dress and [[cappa magna]]](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Erzabt Ildefons Schober OSB.JPG?width=200 "Benedictine Archabbot Schober in prelate's dress and [[cappa magna]]")
!["The Abbot", from the ''[[Dance of Death]]'', by [[Hans Holbein the Younger]]](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Houghton Typ 515.38.456a - Totentanz, 14.jpg?width=200 "\"The Abbot\", from the ''[[Dance of Death]]'', by [[Hans Holbein the Younger]]")
![St. [[Dominic of Silos]] enthroned as abbot (Hispano-Flemish Gothic 15th century)](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Santo Domingo de Silos entronizado como obispo, por Bartolomé Bermejo.jpg?width=200 "St. [[Dominic of Silos]] enthroned as abbot (Hispano-Flemish Gothic 15th century)")
![[[Copt]]ic [[icon]] of [[Saint Pachomius]], the founder of [[cenobitic]] [[monasticism]]](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/StPakhom.jpg?width=200 "[[Copt]]ic [[icon]] of [[Saint Pachomius]], the founder of [[cenobitic]] [[monasticism]]")
![Arms of a Roman Catholic abbot are distinguished by a gold [[crozier]] with a veil attached and a black [[galero]] with twelve tassels (the galero of a [[territorial abbot]] would be green)](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Template-Abbot - Provost.svg?width=200 "Arms of a Roman Catholic abbot are distinguished by a gold [[crozier]] with a veil attached and a black [[galero]] with twelve tassels (the galero of a [[territorial abbot]] would be green)")
Abbotship
·noun The state or office of an Abbot.
abbot
¦ noun a man who is the head of an abbey of monks.
Derivatives
abbotship noun
Origin
OE abbod, from eccles. L. abbas, abbat-, from Gk abbas 'father', from Aramaic 'abba (see Abba).
abbot
(abbots)
An abbot is the monk who is in charge of the other monks in a monastery or abbey.
N-COUNT
Wikipedia
Abbot
Abbot is an ecclesiastical title given to the male head of a monastery in various Western religious traditions, including Christianity. The office may also be given as an honorary title to a clergyman who is not the head of a monastery. The female equivalent is abbess.
