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Noun: abbot  a-but
  1. The superior of an abbey of monks
    "The abbot led the monastery's morning prayers";
    - archimandrite

Derived forms: abbots

Type of: adult male, bozo [N. Amer, informal], cat [N. Amer, informal], chappie [Brit, informal], geezer [Brit, informal], guy [informal], hombre [N. Amer, informal], man, sod [informal], superior

Encyclopedia: Abbot, Richard