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Abbess
noun · 78% connection
A female superior or governess of a nunnery, or convent of nuns, having the same authority over the nuns which the abbots have over th…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: superior, head, abbey.
Abbeys
pl. · 78% connection
of Abbey
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Acephalist
noun · 78% connection
One who acknowledges no head or superior.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: superior, head, abbey.
Angler
noun · 78% connection
A fish (Lophius piscatorius), of Europe and America, having a large, broad, and depressed head, with the mouth very large. Peculiar ap…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: superior, head, abbey.
Bald
adjective · 78% connection
Destitute of the natural or common covering on the head or top, as of hair, feathers, foliage, trees, etc.; as, a bald head; a bald oa…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: superior, head, abbey.
Behead
verb · 78% connection
To sever the head from; to take off the head of.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: superior, head, abbey.
Bishop
noun · 78% connection
In the Roman Catholic, Greek, and Anglican or Protestant Episcopal churches, one ordained to the highest order of the ministry, superi…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: superior, head, abbey.
Bonnet
noun · 78% connection
A covering for the head, worn by women, usually protecting more or less the back and sides of the head, but no part of the forehead. T…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: superior, head, abbey.
Brad
noun · 78% connection
A thin nail, usually small, with a slight projection at the top on one side instead of a head; also, a small wire nail, with a flat ci…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: superior, head, abbey.
Cephalo
unknown · 78% connection
A combining form denoting the head, of the head, connected with the head; as, cephalosome, cephalopod.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: superior, head, abbey.
Chapel
noun · 78% connection
A printing office, said to be so called because printing was first carried on in England in a chapel near Westminster Abbey.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: superior, head, abbey.
Close
verb · 78% connection
An inclosed place; especially, a small field or piece of land surrounded by a wall, hedge, or fence of any kind; -- specifically, the…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: superior, head, abbey.
Corody
noun · 78% connection
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…
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Crown
noun · 78% connection
The topmost part of the head (see Illust. of Bird.); that part of the head from which the hair descends toward the sides and back; als…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: superior, head, abbey.
Feud
noun · 78% connection
A stipendiary estate in land, held of superior, by service; the right which a vassal or tenant had to the lands or other immovable thi…
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Galilee
noun · 78% connection
A porch or waiting room, usually at the west end of an abbey church, where the monks collected on returning from processions, where bo…
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Head
noun · 78% connection
The place where the head should go; as, the head of a bed, of a grave, etc.; the head of a carriage, that is, the hood which covers th…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: superior, head, abbey.
Head crash
noun · 78% connection
(computer science) a crash of a read/write head in a hard disk drive (usually caused by contact of the head with the surface of the ma…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: superior, head, abbey.