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el abate

/aˈbate/ noun · masculine C2
  1. a clergyman from Italy or France, or that has resided there. (Spain)

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De abate del diablo,
Libro de poemas, p. 13 · C1
¡Cómo nos hablaba de la bajeza miserable del hombre que pisotea una planta o abate un árbol para coger un fruto!
Juvenilia, p. 40 · C1
Á un abate arrimado á su cortejo
Fábulas en verso castellano, p. 59 · C1
Con ser grande su retentiva natural u orgánica, aumentábala todavía a favor de ingeniosas combinaciones mnemotécnicas que recordaban las tan celebradas y artificiosas del abate Moigno.
Recuerdos de mi vida: Mi infancia y juventud, p. 10 · C1

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