coarb
Not valid in Scrabble
It's a recognised English word, but it isn't in the official NASPA Scrabble word list.
- Scrabble points
- 9
- Words With Friends
- 11
- Letters
- 5
Definition of coarb
2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
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(historical)The successor to the founder of a religious institution.
“These abbots were sometimes bishops; but whether they were bishops or of lower rank in the ministry, their authority was inherent in their office of coarb.”
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noun
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(historical)The successor to the founder of a religious institution.
“These abbots were sometimes bishops; but whether they were bishops or of lower rank in the ministry, their authority was inherent in their office of coarb.”
- (historical)The head of one of the families composing an old Irish sept.
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Etymology
Borrowed from Irish comharba.
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