Abyssine

abyssine English Adjective - en Abyssin. en C. Bathurst 1781 The Modern Part of an Universal History From the Earliest Accounts to the Present Time 12 264 This grand ceremony was immediately followed by a proclamation expreſsly forbidding the Abyſſine clergy, monks, and prieſts, to perform any prieſtly functions till they were previouſly examined and approved by the patriarch ; there being ſome reaſon to doubt whether they had been lawfully examined. References variant of Abyssin, n. and adj. 1 1125352665