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   abbey

   /ˈabi/

   noun

   • 1. the building or buildings occupied by a community of monks or nuns.
   • ▪ a church that was formerly an abbey.

   Word Origin Middle English: from Old French abbeie, from medieval Latin abbatia ‘abbacy’, from abbas, abbat- (see abbot).

   Scrabble Points: 12

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