Meanings
plural Abbots of Unreason
- An elected leader in old Scottish celebrations; Lord of Misrule.
Origin
From Middle English abbot of unresoun.
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Abbot of Unreason. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Abbot%20of%20Unreason
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