abdis

Dutch (Brabantic)

/ɑbˈdɪs/

noun
Definitions
  • An abbess (female superior of certain nunneries).

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Dutch abdisse suf from Dutch, Flemish abt (abbot).

Origin

Dutch (Brabantic)

abt

Gloss

abbot

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