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eccl.

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abbreviation

  1. ecclesiastic(al)

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Mém. pour servir à l'Hist. eccl. tome viii. p.

From History of European Morals From Augustus to Charlemagne (Vol. 2 of 2) by Lecky, William Edward Hartpole

Dunkeld; clergy of Iona removed to, eccl. capital for Scots and Picts, 18; capital of southern Picts, 36; bishopric founded, 53; Andrew, bishop of Caith., abbot of, 83.

From Sutherland and Caithness in Saga-Time or, The Jarls and The Freskyns by Gray, James

Post id. rexin hac eccl. ab. eod. ep. palam bapt. et fil.

From Portuguese Architecture by Watson, Walter Crum

See Tillemont, Mém. pour servir à l'Hist. eccl. tome iii. p.

From History of European Morals From Augustus to Charlemagne (Vol. 2 of 2) by Lecky, William Edward Hartpole

Dunkeld; clergy of Iona removed to, eccl. capital for Scots and Picts, 18; capital of southern Picts, 36; bishopric founded, 53; Andrew, bishop of Caith., abbot of, 83.

From Sutherland and Caithness in Saga-Time or, The Jarls and The Freskyns by Gray, James

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