Abbot's Priory

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Meaning · English

a place or situation where someone has absolute authority

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

một nơi hoặc tình huống mà ai đó có quyền lực tuyệt đối

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Literally: residence of an abbot
Where it’s used: Used Widespread English
Sources & notes

Listed in Wiktionary’s “English idioms” category (retrieved 2026-07-29); definition pending editorial review. Definition drafted by AI (@cf/meta/llama-3.3-70b-instruct-fp8-fast) and auto-approved by rule on 2026-07-30; pending editor spot-check.

Common questions

What does “Abbot's Priory” mean?

a place or situation where someone has absolute authority Literally: residence of an abbot

Is “Abbot's Priory” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.