All abbas synonyms

noun abbas

• administrator — An administrator is a person whose job involves helping to organize and supervise the way that an organization or institution functions.
• pontiff — any pontifex.
• pope — died 1690? Pueblo medicine man: led rebellion against the Spanish 1680.
• cleric — A cleric is a member of the clergy.
• patriarch — the male head of a family or tribal line.
• director — a person or thing that directs.
• priest — a person whose office it is to perform religious rites, and especially to make sacrificial offerings.
• prelate — an ecclesiastic of a high order, as an archbishop, bishop, etc.; a church dignitary.
• angel — Angels are spiritual beings that some people believe are God's servants in heaven.
• metropolitan — of, noting, or characteristic of a metropolis or its inhabitants, especially in culture, sophistication, or in accepting and combining a wide variety of people, ideas, etc.
• primate — Ecclesiastical. an archbishop or bishop ranking first among the bishops of a province or country.
• cap — A cap is a soft, flat hat with a curved part at the front which is called a peak. Caps are usually worn by men and boys.
• coadjutor — a bishop appointed as assistant to a diocesan bishop
• overseer — a person who oversees; supervisor; manager: the overseer of a plantation.
• diocesan — of or relating to a diocese.
• suffragan — assisting or auxiliary to, as applied to any bishop in relation to the archbishop or metropolitan who is his superior, or as applied to an assistant or subsidiary bishop who performs episcopal functions in a diocese but has no ordinary jurisdiction, as, in the Church of England, a bishop consecrated to assist the ordinary bishop of a see in part of his diocese.
• archer — An archer is someone who shoots arrows using a bow.
• mitre — to bestow a miter upon, or raise to a rank entitled to it.
• miter — the official headdress of a bishop in the Western Church, in its modern form a tall cap with a top deeply cleft crosswise, the outline of the front and back resembling that of a pointed arch.
• berretta — biretta
• abba — father (used of God)