abbey
Произношение: [ˈæbi]
Контекст: «religion»
(noun) a large building where religious people, often monks or nuns, live and work together. It's a peaceful place for prayer and community life.
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The abbey was quiet, and everyone inside was busy with their daily prayers.
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There was no abbey nearby, so the monks had to travel far to find a place to live.
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What activities do people at the abbey participate in during the day?
Контекст: «architecture»
(noun) a specific type of church that is often grand and beautiful, usually built for Christians. It can have tall towers and large windows.
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The abbey was famous for its stunning architecture and beautiful stained glass windows.
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The small chapel was not as impressive as the nearby abbey, which attracted many visitors.
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What makes the architecture of the abbey different from other churches?
Контекст: «history»
(noun) a historical place where important events happened or where famous people lived. Abbeys are often connected to stories from the past.
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The old abbey has many fascinating stories about kings and queens who visited.
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The ruins of the abbey couldn't tell us much about what happened long ago.
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What significant events took place at the abbey in the past?