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Abbot
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the male spiritual leader and administrator of an abbey, monastery, or group of monasteries
abbot
n
Example
The abbot and his fellow monks dedicated their lives to a path of contemplation and service.
The abbot guided the monks in their daily life of prayer, work, and study, ensuring that they lived according to the rule of their order.
Let us gather in the chapel to listen to the abbot's sermon, as his words always bring clarity and inspiration.
The abbot presided over the chapter meetings, where important decisions regarding the community were made and disciplinary matters were addressed.
As abbot, he was responsible for the spiritual and temporal welfare of the monastery, overseeing its administration and managing its resources.
