Abbots
Bishops
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- ecclesiastics and abbots
- ecclesiastics and bishops
- ministers and abbots
- ministers and bishops
- predecessors and abbots
- predecessors and bishops
- clerics and abbots
- clerics and bishops
- clergymen and abbots
- clergymen and bishops
- priests and abbots
- priests and bishops
- clergywomen and abbots
- clergywomen and bishops
Both words in one sentence
- There's also the Essussiate Pontiff (expy of the Pope) and his various bishops and abbots.
Source: High Priest - Miters (or Mitres for Commonwealthers and pretentious Americans) are those hats now usually shaped like spades or Gothic arches, symbolizing bishops and abbots (less commonly, abbessess) in Anglican, Eastern Orthodox, Eastern Catholic, some Lutheran, Oriental Orthodox, and Roman Catholic Churches.
Source: Hat Shop
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