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Hierarchy: #spital medieval (4 terms)

• Abbess (noun, feminine (history of medicine / social work))

  The superior of a Roman Catholic monastery of nuns (abbess). In the history of medicine and hospital care, abbesses played a vi...

• Abbot (noun, masculine (history of medicine / social work))

  The superior of a Roman Catholic monastery of monks (abbot). In the history of medicine and hospital care, abbots played a majo...

• Abbatial (adjective (history of medicine / social work))

  Pertaining to an abbey or an abbot; relating to the administrative structures, properties, or charitable institutions managed b...

• Abbey (noun, feminine (history of medicine / social work / architecture))

  A large, autonomous Catholic monastery governed by an abbot or an abbess, often comprising an ensemble of religious and adminis...