Archimandrite

[ɑ:kii'mændrait]

(n.) A chief of a monastery, corresponding to abbot in the Roman Catholic church.

(n.) A superintendent of several monasteries, corresponding to superior abbot, or father provincial, in the Roman Catholic church.

Typist: Rachel

n. in the Greek Church the superior of a monastery an abbot: sometimes the superintendent of several monasteries.

Typed by Duane