Abbess and Bishop

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Abbess

Abbess noun - The superior of a group of nuns.
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Bishop and abbess are semantically related. in priest topic. In some cases you can use "Bishop" instead a noun "Abbess".

Bishop

Bishop noun - A senior member of the Christian clergy having spiritual and administrative authority; appointed in Christian churches to oversee priests or ministers; considered in some churches to be successors of the twelve Apostles of Christ.
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Abbess and bishop are semantically related. You can use "Abbess" instead a noun "Bishop".
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  • Literature / The House of Night A bishop and an abbess are discussing the vampyres' presence in New Orleans, which the bishop considers "blasphemy".
    Source: Literature / The House of Night
  • Literature / The House of Night The abbess is faced with a dilemma: does she disagree with the bishop (thus starting a tedious argument) or agree with him and lie about her beliefs?
    Source: Literature / The House of Night
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