Monastic Terminology

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noun a title given to the head of certain monastic orders or congregations

  • The abbots general are responsible for overseeing the entire order of monks.
  • The abbots general are like the bosses of all the monks.
  • Those abbots general sure have a lot of power in the monastery.
  • The abbots general are the shepherds guiding their flock of monks.