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Hamlet in Devon, England
Abbey is a hamlet in the civil parish of Dunkeswell, in the East Devon district, in the county of Devon, England. It is located in the Blackdown Hills
Abbey,_Devon
Clairvaux) Bruern Abbey, Oxfordshire, England (1147 Waverley) Buckfast Abbey, Devon, England (1136 Savigny) Buckland Abbey, Devon, England (1278 Savigny)
List of Cistercian abbeys in Britain
List_of_Cistercian_abbeys_in_Britain
Benedictine monastery in Devon, England
Buckfast Abbey forms part of an active Benedictine monastery at Buckfast, near Buckfastleigh, Devon, England. Buckfast first became home to an abbey in 1018
Buckfast_Abbey
Grade I listed historic house museum in the United Kingdom
Buckland Abbey is a Grade I listed 700-year-old house in Buckland Monachorum, near Yelverton, Devon, England, noted for its connection with Sir Richard
Buckland_Abbey
Ship captained by Francis Drake
Oxford, where it remains (with a replica in the Great Hall, Buckland Abbey, Devon, Drake's home and now maintained by the National Trust). A table, known
Golden_Hind
Ruined Benedictine abbey in Devon, England
Tavistock Abbey, also known as the Abbey of Saint Mary and Saint Rumon, is a ruined Benedictine abbey in Tavistock, Devon. The Abbey was surrendered in
Tavistock_Abbey
Church in Torquay, UK
Torre Abbey is a historic building and art gallery in Torquay, Devon, which lies in the South West of England. It was founded in 1196 as a monastery for
Torre_Abbey
British landowner and politician
Sir Francis Henry Drake, 4th Baronet (1694–1740) of Buckland Abbey, Devon was a British landowner and politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1715
Sir Francis Drake, 4th Baronet
Sir_Francis_Drake,_4th_Baronet
2020 drama television series
ceremonial counties Cornwall (only in the town of Bodmin) and Devon (only at Hartland Abbey), with the latter serving as the exterior location of the boarding
Malory_Towers_(TV_series)
Hamlet in England
Abbey Gate is a hamlet just south of Axminster in Devon, England. Abbey Gate is at the junction between the A35 and A358 main roads, just west of Wyke
Abbey_Gate,_Devon
Historic country house in Devon, England
Hartland Abbey is a former abbey and current family home to the Stucley family. It is located in Hartland, Devon. The current owner is Sir Hugh George
Hartland_Abbey
Countess of Hertford and Gloucester
at Tewkesbury Abbey where he was buried. She also donated the manor of Sydinghowe to the "Priory of Leigh" (i.e. Canonsleigh Abbey, Devon, for the soul
Maud de Lacy, Countess of Gloucester
Maud_de_Lacy,_Countess_of_Gloucester
Benedictine monastery in Somerset, England
Abbey consisted of 15 monks. The community left the abbey in 2022, moving first to Devon and then in 2025 to Belmont Abbey, Herefordshire. The Abbey Church
Downside_Abbey
English writer (1912–2002)
aged 90, at her home in Totnes, Devon and was buried beside her second husband in the graveyard of Buckfast Abbey. Her take on life reveals a sharp
Mary_Wesley
Topics referred to by the same term
Abbey Gate may refer to the following places: Abbey Gate, Devon, a village near Axminster in Devon, England Abbey Gate, Kent, a village near Sandling
Abbey_Gate
Town in Devon, England
from the Bronze and Iron Ages. The abbey of Saint Mary and Saint Rumon was founded in 961 by Ordgar, Earl of Devon. After destruction by Danish raiders
Tavistock
gen.ed.) Vol. 9, Devon, Parts 1 & 2, Phillimore Press, Chichester, 1985, part 2 (notes), 24,15 Historic England. "CANONSLEIGH ABBEY (188139)". Research
List of monastic houses in Devon
List_of_monastic_houses_in_Devon
English politician
Drake, 2nd Baronet (25 September 1617 – 6 January 1662) of Buckland Abbey, Devon was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons variously between
Sir Francis Drake, 2nd Baronet
Sir_Francis_Drake,_2nd_Baronet
English politician
between 1625 and 1629. Drake was the son of Thomas Drake of Buckland Abbey, Devon and his wife, Elizabeth Gregory, widow of John Elford. His father was
Sir Francis Drake, 1st Baronet
Sir_Francis_Drake,_1st_Baronet
County of England
Devon (/ˈdɛvən/ DEV-ən; historically also known as Devonshire /-ʃɪər, -ʃər/ -sheer, -shər) is a ceremonial county in South West England. It is bordered
Devon
Colored glass and works that are made from it
the Eucharist, slab glass designed by Dom Charles Norris from Buckfast Abbey, Devon, UK Abstract, detail of Jonah window by Sergio de Castro for the Collegiate
Stained_glass
British politician
Bideford, and Hartland Abbey, Devon, was Member of Parliament for Exeter 1826–32 and for North Devon 1839–57, and was Sheriff of Devon in 1825/6. A full-length
Lewis_William_Buck
Village in Devon, England
2006. "Hartland Abbey & Gardens - The history of Hartland Abbey". Hartlandabbey.co.uk. Retrieved 29 May 2013. Pevsner, N. (1952) North Devon. Penguin Books
Hartland,_Devon
British Puritan
Abbey, Devon, was a puritan and supporter of the New World colonies. Henry Rosewell was born on 1 November 1590 at Forde Abbey in Devon (Forde Abbey is
Henry_Rosewell
Topics referred to by the same term
London, England Abbey (County Clare Civil Parish), Munster, Ireland Abbey (Derby ward), England Abbey, Devon, village in England Abbey (Leicester ward)
Abbey_(disambiguation)
Augustinian priory in Devon, England
Canonsleigh Abbey was an Augustinian priory at Canonsleigh, in the parish of Burlescombe, Devon, England. It was founded in about 1170 by Walter de Claville
Canonsleigh_Abbey
Topics referred to by the same term
of the Idaho State Senate Abby Leigh (born 1948), American artist Lee Abbey, Devon, England Abby (disambiguation) Lee (disambiguation) This disambiguation
Abby_Lee
Programmes of a British television series
Retrospective 2011 (18 December 2011) Hartland Abbey, Devon 1 (8 January 2012) Hartland Abbey, Devon 2 (19 February 2012) Saint Andrews University 1
List of Antiques Roadshow episodes
List_of_Antiques_Roadshow_episodes
collection. Self-portrait wearing a white feathered bonnet, 1635, Buckland Abbey, Devon. A traditional attribution, that was rejected in 1968, then returned
Self-portraits_by_Rembrandt
Robert de Champeaux was the abbot of Tavistock Abbey, Devon, England from April 1285 to 1325. He was known for his "piety and zeal for improvement" and
Robert_Champeaux
The High Sheriff of Devon is the Kings's representative for the County of Devon, a territory known as his/her bailiwick. Selected from three nominated
High_Sheriff_of_Devon
Town in Devon, England
Torquay (/tɔːrˈkiː/ tor-KEE) is a seaside town in Devon, England, part of the unitary authority area of Torbay. It lies 18 miles (29 km) south of the
Torquay
English politician, soldier and explorer (1542–1591)
grandfather's estates at Stowe in Cornwall, and at Bideford and Buckland Abbey in Devon. About 1565, he married Mary St Leger, daughter of Sir John St Leger
Richard_Grenville
Manor house in Devon, England
Theobalds Grove and was killed during the Civil War at the siege of Ford Abbey, Devon, on 13 February 1645, and was buried in nearby Membury parish church
Langdon_Court,_Devon
12th and 13th-century English nobleman
of Instow, Devon (b. abt. 1230 - 1320) Abbess of Canonleigh Abbey, Devon (1318). She married John St. John d. 1303, of Ashleigh, Devon, the younger
Gilbert de Clare, 5th Earl of Gloucester
Gilbert_de_Clare,_5th_Earl_of_Gloucester
English politician (1567 – 1636)
lord of the manors of Bideford in Devon and of Stowe in the parish of Kilkhampton, Cornwall and of Buckland Abbey, Devon, whom he succeeded in 1591 when
Bernard_Grenville
Village in Devon, England
Beer is a seaside village and civil parish in the East Devon district of Devon, England. The village faces Lyme Bay and is a little over 1 mile (1.6 km)
Beer,_Devon
Town and civil parish in Devon, England
population of 3,661. It is a centre of tourism and is home to Buckfast Abbey, the South Devon Railway, the Buckfastleigh Butterfly Farm and Otter Sanctuary, the
Buckfastleigh
Topics referred to by the same term
Devon Buckland Hospital, Kent Buckland House, Oxfordshire Buckland Abbey, Devon Buckland Priory, Somerset Buckland Windmill, Surrey This disambiguation
Buckland
Building in Dorset, England
King's Nympton, Devon, Justice of the Common Pleas from 1514 to 1526 Richard Pollard was later knighted and his son sold Forde Abbey to his relative,
Forde_Abbey
Village in Devon, England
Cistercian monastery and offshoot of Forde Abbey. The founder granted much property within Devon to the abbey. Around two years before his death in 1226
Dunkeswell
Thick cream made by heating milk
clotted cream originated in Devon or Cornwall, and which county makes it best. There is evidence that the monks of Tavistock Abbey were making clotted cream
Clotted_cream
English afternoon snack
the tradition of eating bread with cream and jam existed at Tavistock Abbey in Devon in the 11th century. The Oxford English Dictionary reports the earliest
Cream_tea
Anglo-Saxon nobleman
Ordwulf or Ordulf (died after 1005) was the son of Ordgar, Ealdorman of Devon (died 971). His sister was Queen Ælfthryth, third wife of King Edgar (born
Ordwulf
English actor (born 1978)
television series, including as Henry Talbot in the historical drama Downton Abbey, Finley "Finn" Polmar in the legal drama The Good Wife and a music journalist
Matthew_Goode
interest are located in Devon, England. Contents A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W Y Z Places of interest See also Abbey, Abbots Bickington Abbotsham
List_of_places_in_Devon
1st Earl of Devon (1439–1469)
Sir Humphrey Stafford, 1st Earl of Devon, 1st Baron Stafford of Southwick (ca. 1439[a] – 17 August 1469) was a dominant magnate in South West England
Humphrey Stafford, 1st Earl of Devon
Humphrey_Stafford,_1st_Earl_of_Devon
Artistic depiction of the family tree of Jesus
Belgium. An embroidered cope depicting the Tree of Jesse. Abbey Church, Buckfast Abbey, Devon The church was rebuilt on medieval foundations between 1905
Tree_of_Jesse
English military officer and politician (1608–1670)
Albemarle (6 December 1608 – 3 January 1670) was a professional soldier from Devon who fought on both sides during the Wars of the Three Kingdoms. A prominent
George Monck, 1st Duke of Albemarle
George_Monck,_1st_Duke_of_Albemarle
Topics referred to by the same term
Bridget Rosewell, British economist Henry Rosewell (1590-1656), of Forde Abbey, Devon and grandson of William Rosewell John Rosewell (1882-1938), pioneer Australian
Rosewell
Ealdorman of Devon
Ordgar (died 971) was Ealdorman of Devon in England. He was a great West Country landowner and apparently a close advisor of his son-in-law Edgar the
Ordgar
Rural hamlet in Devon, England
the district of Mid Devon in the county of Devon, England. It lies close to the site of the former Canonsleigh Abbey, near the Devon–Somerset border. Canonsleigh
Canonsleigh
Ruined abbey in Devon, England
Newenham Abbey (alias Newnham) was a Cistercian abbey founded in 1247 by Reginald II de Mohun (1206–1258) on land within his manor of Axminster in Devon, England
Newenham_Abbey
Town in Devon, England
Chudleigh, Devon. D. Drayton and Sons. p. 63. Pevsner, N. (1952) South Devon. (The Buildings of England.) Harmondsworth: Penguin; p. 79 "St Bridget's Abbey of
Chudleigh
Former abbey in Devon, England
Teignmouth Abbey or St. Scholastica's Abbey is a former abbey in Devon, England. The Benedictine community at Teignmouth dated back to the establishment
Teignmouth_Abbey
Former abbey in Devon, England
St Dunstan's Abbey, Plymouth was an abbey in Plymouth, Devon, England. The Sisters of the Most Holy Trinity under Priscilla Lydia Sellon with the support
St_Dunstan's_Abbey
Town in Devon, England
TIV-ər-tən) is a town and civil parish in Devon, England, and the commercial and administrative centre of the Mid Devon district. The population in 2019 was
Tiverton,_Devon
British composer
Listing: Andrew Plant Concert Archive. Premiere: The Exon Singers, Buckfast Abbey, Devon, 28 July 2010. (BBC Radio 3 outside broadcast) Premiere: Aldeburgh Music
Joseph_Phibbs
Historic estate in Devon, England
for Devon, Rector of Alwington and in 1799 appointed Vicar of Launcells, Cornwall, by his uncle Paul Orchard. He was bequeathed Hartland Abbey, Devon, by
Yeo_Vale
British Army officer
the book. Finally he also thanked Dom Ernest Graf, O.S.B. of Buckfast Abbey, Devon for his advice and encouragement, without which he might never have ventured
Archibald_Alexander_Gordon
Historic estate in Devon, England
Abbey, Devon. Following the Dissolution of the Monasteries it was sold by the crown to Sir Bernard Drake (c. 1537 – 1586) of Ash, Musbury, in Devon,
Netherton,_Farway
Royal Navy Admiral of the Fleet (1775–1858)
second wife, he married Mary Anne, the daughter of George Cary of Torre Abbey, Devon and widow of Sir John Hayford Thorold, 10th Baronet of Syston Park. Ogle
Sir_Charles_Ogle,_2nd_Baronet
Gheeraerts the Younger (1561–1636), 7 paintings : Sir Francis Drake, Buckland Abbey, Devon (url) Antonio Gherardi (1638–1702), 1 painting : Battle Scene, private
List of artists in the Web Gallery of Art (A–K)
List_of_artists_in_the_Web_Gallery_of_Art_(A–K)
English administrator and politician
was the last Abbot of Buckfast Abbey in Devon, who in 1539 on the Dissolution of the Monasteries surrendered his abbey to Sir William Petre, as agent
Thomas_Denys
in Devon. By tradition Richard de Grenville is said by Prince (died 1723), (apparently following Fuller's Worthies)) after he had founded Neath Abbey and
Manor_of_Bideford
English noble (c. 1066–1107)
Redvers was created the first Earl of Devon by Henry I. These documents include (1), the Chronicles of Ford Abbey, which have been shown to be unreliable
Richard de Redvers (died 1107)
Richard_de_Redvers_(died_1107)
1833; History of Axminster Church, 1835; History of Newenham Abbey, Devon, 1843 (Newenham Abbey is situated about a mile south of Axminster, and George Oliver
James_Davidson_(antiquarian)
Public park in Devon, UK
Abbey Park and Meadows is a public park located in Torquay, Devon, which stretches from Torre Abbey to the town's seafront. The park has a number of facilities
Abbey_Park_and_Meadows
from 2015 until his appointment as an archdeacon. "Barrie Dugmore". Lee Abbey Devon. Retrieved 21 January 2020. "Barry John Dugmore". Crockford's Clerical
Barry_Dugmore
English noble
Earl of Devon after she established herself in England, probably in early 1141. He founded several monasteries, notably those of Quarr Abbey (1131), in
Baldwin de Redvers, 1st Earl of Devon
Baldwin_de_Redvers,_1st_Earl_of_Devon
King of Germany from 1257 to 1272
baron of Harberton, Devon and Trematon, Cornwall. Joan later married Sir Alexander Okeston, lord of the manor of Modbury in Devon, a part of the Vautorts'
Richard_of_Cornwall
Church in England
Church of St Mary the Virgin, Tewkesbury, commonly known as Tewkesbury Abbey, is located in the town of Tewkesbury in the ceremonial county of Gloucestershire
Tewkesbury_Abbey
This is a list of characters from Downton Abbey, a British period drama television series created by Julian Fellowes and co-produced by Carnival Films
List of Downton Abbey characters
List_of_Downton_Abbey_characters
Human settlement in England
historic hundred of (North) Tawton, but today a small village in North Devon in England. It used to be an ecclesiastical parish, but following the building
Umberleigh
Noble title in Saxon England
Ealdorman of Devon in England before the Norman Conquest of 1066, was the Ealdorman, that is the king's deputy as local ruler, of the shire of Devon. Following
Ealdorman_of_Devon
Village in Devon, England
Buckfastleigh in Teignbridge district, Devon, England, on the bank of the River Dart. It is the home of Buckfast Abbey, an active Benedictine monastery, which
Buckfast
Title in the Peerage of England
He founded Tavistock Abbey in 961. His son was Ordwulf (died after 1005), who realised the founding. The first Earl of Devon was Baldwin de Redvers
Earl_of_Devon
Former abbey in Devon, England
Chudleigh Abbey was an abbey in Chudleigh, Devon, England. St Bridget's Abbey of Syon had existed since 1415, returning to Spetisbury in Dorset in 1861
Chudleigh_Abbey
of Tavistock and within the Parish of Whitchurch both in the County of Devon and for other purposes. Wey Valley Water Order 1905 Order empowering the
List of acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1905
List_of_acts_of_the_Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom_from_1905
English nobleman
Queen Margaret landed in England two days later, and met Devon and Somerset in Cerne Abbey, where they "assured her that their cause was far from lost"
John Courtenay, 15th Earl of Devon
John_Courtenay,_15th_Earl_of_Devon
13th-century English judge and administrator
Torre Abbey, which was sited within his manor of Tor Brewer in Devon, in 1196; Mottisfont Abbey in Hampshire in 1201; and Dunkeswell Abbey in Devon in 1201
William_Brewer_(justice)
original work of 1635 by Rembrandt is announced. Hanging in Buckland Abbey, Devon, England, it is the only painting by this artist in the collection of
2013_in_art
Monastery on the Isle of Wight, England
young men. St Mary's Abbey at Quarr was part of the Cistercian Order and was founded in 1132 by Baldwin de Redvers, 1st Earl of Devon, fourth Lord of the
Quarr_Abbey
public library membership required.) "Andy Wooding-Jones - Speaker". Lee Abbey Devon. Retrieved 17 August 2021. The Collation of Revd Andrew Wooding Jones
Andy_Wooding_Jones
United Kingdom The schooner was driven ashore and wrecked at Torre Abbey, Devon. All sixteen people on board were rescued. She was on a voyage from Bridport
List of shipwrecks in March 1843
List_of_shipwrecks_in_March_1843
English nobleman
Edward Courtenay, 1st Earl of Devon (c. 1527 – 18 September 1556) was an English nobleman during the rule of the Tudor dynasty. Born into a family with
Edward Courtenay, 1st Earl of Devon
Edward_Courtenay,_1st_Earl_of_Devon
Jonathan Boynton-Lee & Hayley Bennett Season 8, 2015: Karlien van Jaarsveld & Devon Snell Michael Wentink (Seasons 6–8) Tebogo Kgobokoe (Seasons 6–8) Samantha
List of reality television show franchises (A–G)
List_of_reality_television_show_franchises_(A–G)
Water mill in Devon, England
Otterton, near Budleigh Salterton in Devon, England. Otterton Water Mill is set beside the River Otter in Devon. A watermill was recorded in this locality
Otterton_Mill
Town in Teignbridge District, Devon, England
town and civil parish on the River Teign in the Teignbridge District of Devon, England. Its population was 24,029 in 2011, and was estimated at 26,655
Newton_Abbot
Hugh Courtenay, 10th Earl of Devon, as Earl of Devon. The ordinal number given to the early Courtenay Earls of Devon depends on whether the earldom
Edward de Courtenay, 3rd/11th Earl of Devon
Edward_de_Courtenay,_3rd/11th_Earl_of_Devon
English Army officer, politician and colonial administrator
England: Devon, London, 2004, p.459 Regnal year 16 Edward I per Pole, Sir William (d.1635), Collections Towards a Description of the County of Devon, Sir
Christopher Monck, 2nd Duke of Albemarle
Christopher_Monck,_2nd_Duke_of_Albemarle
Archaeology company in England
cemetery at Cumwhitton, medieval and post-medieval graveyards, and at Furness Abbey where a high-ranking clergyman was excavated. Since the North was the cradle
Oxford_Archaeology
Anglo-Saxon missionary and saint (died 754)
In 2019 Devon County Council, with the support of the Anglican Diocese of Exeter, the Roman Catholic Diocese of Plymouth, and local Devon leaders of
Saint_Boniface
Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom
An Act to permit the Services of the Regiment of Militia of Cornwall and Devon to be extended to Ireland. Section One. Section Two to "instead thereof
Statute_Law_Revision_Act_1873
Former Cluniac monastery in England
The abbey was built from a mix of chalk, flint, ragstone, greensand, and Caen stone. The roofing material appears to have been slate from south Devon with
Faversham_Abbey
Town in Devon, England
Dartmouth (/ˈdɑːrtməθ/) is a town and civil parish in the English county of Devon. It is a tourist destination set on the western bank of the estuary of the
Dartmouth,_Devon
Yeovil, Somerset Bicton Woodland Railway, Devon Devon Railway Centre, Bickleigh, Devon Exmoor Steam Railway, Devon – private site Gartell Light Railway, Templecombe
List of British heritage and private railways
List_of_British_heritage_and_private_railways
English politician
Drake (d.1605) of Buckland Drake, Devon, and a niece of Admiral Sir Francis Drake (d.1596) of Buckland Abbey, Devon. This was part of a double union in
John_Bampfield
Dual monastery of men and women of the Bridgettine Order
Chudleigh, Devon (in a building known as Chudleigh Abbey); and then in 1925 (or 1935) to Marley House, in the parish of Rattery, South Brent, Devon. The religious
Syon_Abbey
Town in Devon, England
Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty East Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty East Devon Way Forde Abbey Jurassic Coast Lambert's Castle Loughwood
Axminster
ABBEY DEVON
ABBEY DEVON
Male
Hebrew
Variant spelling of Hebrew Abie, ABEY means "father of a multitude."
Boy/Male
Hebrew, Hindu, Indian
Father; My Father is Light; Father in Rejoicing
Female
Irish
 Pet form of Irish Abigail, ABBY means "little smith." Compare with another form of Abby.
Female
English
Pet form of English Abigail, ABBYE means "father rejoices."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Abbey.
Girl/Female
Hebrew American
Father rejoiced, or father's joy. Gives joy. The intelligent, beautiful Abigail was Old Testament...
Girl/Female
American, Christian, German, Hebrew
My Father Rejoices; Highborn; Steadfast; Father's Joy; Gives Joy; The Intelligent
Female
English
 Pet form of English Abigail, ABBY means "father rejoices." Compare with another form of Abby.
Boy/Male
Anglo, British, Dutch, English, French, German, Hebrew, Swedish
Father in Rejoicing
Female
Irish
 Pet form of Irish Abigail, ABBEY means "little smith." Compare with another form of Abbey.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Fearless
Girl/Female
Hebrew American
Father rejoiced, or father's joy. Gives joy. The intelligent, beautiful Abigail was Old Testament...
Girl/Female
American, Christian, English, German, Hebrew, Jamaican
Father in Rejoicing; Highborn and Steadfast; Father of Joy; Form of Abigail
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Abbey.German : from a pet form of the personal name Albrecht (see Albert).French (Abbé) : see Labbe.John Abbe (born 1613) emigrated from England to Salem, MA, in 1635.
Female
English
 Pet form of English Abigail, ABBEY means "father rejoices." Compare with another form of Abbey.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from places called Chipley, in Somerset and Devon, or from Chipley Abbey in Suffolk, each having as the second element Old English lēah ‘woodland clearing’. In the case of Chipley, Somerset, the first element was probably the Old English personal name Cippa, while Chipley in Devon is named with Old English cēap ‘price’, ‘purchase’, and the Suffolk place name derives from Old English cipp ‘log’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Middle English abbeye, abbaye (Old French abeie, Late Latin abbatia ‘priest’s house’), applied as a topographic name for someone living in or near an abbey, or an occupational name for someone working in one.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a place in Derbyshire named Abney, from the Old English personal name Abba (+ genitive -n) + Old English ēg ‘island’. The surname is now much more common in the U.S. than in England.
Boy/Male
Gaelic
Abbey father.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Sikh
Fearless
ABBEY DEVON
ABBEY DEVON
Male
Portuguese
Portuguese form of Spanish Gonzalo, GONÇALO means "battle genius; war elf."
Female
African
who is greater than the great God?
Boy/Male
Muslim
Owner of the kingdom
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Malayalam, Marathi
Lord Vishnu's Garland
Girl/Female
Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Marathi, Telugu
Merciful
Girl/Female
Egyptian
Compassionate.
Girl/Female
Hindu
Wisdom
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Tamil
God's Name; Son of Goddess of Victory; Lord Vishnu.
Girl/Female
Arabic, Celebrity, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Muslim, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu, Traditional
Charming; Powerful; Light; Brightness
Boy/Male
Bengali, Danish, Dutch, Indian, Swedish
New Way; Strong and Brave; Peaceful Ruler
ABBEY DEVON
ABBEY DEVON
ABBEY DEVON
ABBEY DEVON
ABBEY DEVON
v. t.
An inclosed place; especially, a small field or piece of land surrounded by a wall, hedge, or fence of any kind; -- specifically, the precinct of a cathedral or abbey.
pl.
of Abbey
n.
An A-B-C book; a primer.
n.
A printing office, said to be so called because printing was first carried on in England in a chapel near Westminster Abbey.
n.
An allowance of meat, drink, or clothing due from an abbey or other religious house for the sustenance of such of the king's servants as he may designate to receive it.
n.
A religious house presided over by a prior or prioress; -- sometimes an offshoot of, an subordinate to, an abbey, and called also cell, and obedience. See Cell, 2.
n.
A district granted to an abbey.
n.
The church of a monastery.
n.
The head of a monastery, convent, abbey, or the like.
n.
Solemn state or feeling; awe or reverence; also, that which produces such a feeling; as, the solemnity of an audience; the solemnity of Westminster Abbey.
n.
An abbes or spiritual mother.
n.
A woman who acts as chief in a convent, abbey, or nunnery; a lady superior.
n.
One of a class of bishops whose sees were formerly abbeys.
n.
In an abbey or monastery, the room set apart for writing or copying manuscripts; in general, a room devoted to writing.
a.
Belonging to an abbey; as, abbatial rights.
n.
A female superior or governess of a nunnery, or convent of nuns, having the same authority over the nuns which the abbots have over the monks. See Abbey.
n.
The superior or head of an abbey.
n.
A monastery or society of persons of either sex, secluded from the world and devoted to religion and celibacy; also, the monastic building or buildings.
n.
The French word answering to the English abbot, the head of an abbey; but commonly a title of respect given in France to every one vested with the ecclesiastical habit or dress.
n.
A cell annexed to an abbey, for the use of a hermit.