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abbe

Noun:

1. A title given to certain clergy, especially in France.
2. A male member of the secular clergy.

Example sentences:

1. The esteemed abbe performed the sacrament with utmost devotion.
2. The abbe diligently served his parishioners for over twenty years.

Adjective:

1. Pertaining to the scientific work of Ernst Abbe.

Example sentence:

1. The abbe lens helped improve the quality of the microscope.

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