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A church associated with a monastery or convent WordNet 3.0

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A church associated with a monastery or convent WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

An abbey is a type of monastery used by members of a religious order under the governance of an abbot or abbess. Wikipedia

Monastery or convent, under the authority of an abbot or an abbess Wikidata

Relating to, or pertaining to an abbot or abbess. OmegaWiki

The church of a monastery. OmegaWiki

A monastery or society of people, secluded from the world and devoted to religion and celibacy, which is headed by an abbot or abbess; also, the monastic building or buildings. Wiktionary

Monastery headed by an abbot. Wiktionary (translation)

From 1199 to 1203 William Punchard was the abbot of the abbey of Rievaulx, which was part of the Cistercian order of monks. Wiktionary

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