Results for Abbeys
Definitions of Abbeys:
part of speech: noun
A monastery; a residence of persons secluded from the world, either male or female.
Usage examples for Abbeys:
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He was very rich, having also the Abbeys of Aniane and St. William of the Desert, in Languedoc.
"La Sorcière: The Witch of the Middle Ages", Jules Michelet -
Space forbids, or endless abbeys might be described.
"The Glories of Ireland", Edited by Joseph Dunn and P.J. Lennox -
Abbeys are also made, and great houses with carefully arranged gardens, and villages, and churches.
"What Shall We Do Now?: Five Hundred Games and Pastimes", Dorothy Canfield Fisher