abbey-lubber

== English == === Noun === abbey-lubber (plural abbey-lubbers) (obsolete, historical, derogatory) An able-bodied idler who grew sleek and fat from the charity of religious houses; a lazy monk. === References === William Dwight Whitney and Benjamin E[li] Smith, editors (1914), “abbey-lubber”, in The Century Dictionary: An Encyclopedic Lexicon of the English Language, revised edition, volumes I (A–C), New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., →OCLC.