Abbatial: alternatives and connections

The French word answering to the English abbot, the head of an abbey; but commonly a title of respect given in France to every one ves…

of Abbey

To call upon another to decide a question controverted, to corroborate a statement, to vindicate one's rights, etc.; as, I appeal to a…

A printing office, said to be so called because printing was first carried on in England in a chapel near Westminster Abbey.

The branch of law dealing with private rights, obligations and disputes; the term also names a legal-system tradition.

right or rights belonging to a person by reason of citizenship including especially the fundamental freedoms and privileges guaranteed…

An inclosed place; especially, a small field or piece of land surrounded by a wall, hedge, or fence of any kind; -- specifically, the…

A body of people having common rights, privileges, or interests, or living in the same place under the same laws and regulations; as,…

that branch of jurisprudence that studies the rights and obligations of parties entering into contracts

An allowance of meat, drink, or clothing due from an abbey or other religious house for the sustenance of such of the king's servants…

Belonging to a covenant. Specifically, belonging to the Scotch Covenanters.

Cut off from the rights of a citizen; deprived of the power of enjoying the rights of property; as, one banished or becoming a monk is…

the United States federal department responsible for enforcing federal laws (including the enforcement of all civil rights legislation…

the United States federal department responsible for enforcing federal laws (including the enforcement of all civil rights legislation…

a hearing that is granted in extraordinary situations where the normal judicial process would be inadequate to secure due process beca…

a doctrine that advocates equal rights for women

Not native or belonging to a certain country; born in or belonging to another country, nation, sovereignty, or locality; as, a foreign…

A porch or waiting room, usually at the west end of an abbey church, where the monks collected on returning from processions, where bo…