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abbey ['&bi]

 * The word "abbey" refers to a religious building or monastery used by monks or nuns.
* Abbots or abbesses are the heads of abbeys.


* Abbeys have a significant historical and cultural importance, often associated with Christianity.


* Abbeys can vary in size and architectural styles, from simple to elaborate structures.
* Many abbeys were established during the Medieval period and played essential roles in developing communities.

Summary: The word "abbey" pertains to religious buildings or monasteries led by abbots or abbesses. They hold historical, cultural, and religious significance, varying in size and architectural style. Abbeys played vital roles in community development during the Middle Ages. Examples of renowned abbeys are Westminster Abbey and Mont Saint-Michel Abbey.

abbey - opactwo

abbots - opaci

abbesses - opatki

pertains - odnosi się

renowned - znane

 

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