The meaning of ABBOT is the superior of a monastery for men.

ABBOT definition: 1. a man who is in charge of a monastery 2. a man who is in charge of a monastery. Learn more.

Abbot is an ecclesiastical title given to the head of an independent monastery for men in various Western Christian traditions. The name is derived from abba, the Aramaic form of the Hebrew …

ABBOT definition: a man who is the head or superior, usually elected, of a monastery. See examples of abbot used in a sentence.

Definition of abbot noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

6 days ago · abbot (plural abbots) The superior or head of an abbey or monastery. [First attested around the early 12th century.][1][2]

Define abbot. abbot synonyms, abbot pronunciation, abbot translation, English dictionary definition of abbot. n. 1. The superior of a monastery. 2. Used as a title for such a person. …