Collative

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  • adj. In which the ordinary (or bishop) is the same person as the patron.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Passing or held by collation; -- said of livings of which the bishop and the patron are the same person.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Conferring or bestowing.
  • Collating.
  • Eccles., presented by collation: applied to advowsons or livings of which the bishop and patron are the same person.
    • Word Usage
    "A chaplaincy is called collative if the founder bestows his goods for spiritual purposes in such a way that the bishop is to erect the foundation into a benefice, for no layman can erect a sacred edifice or institute a spiritual office without the episcopal authorization."
    Cross Reference
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