Prebendal

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  • adj. Of or pertaining to a prebend; prebendary.
  • adj. Having an associated prebend.
  • adj. Of or pertaining to an honorary religious title granted by the state.
  • adj. Of or relating to official positions that are profitable for the incumbent, to the allocation of such positions, or to a system in which such allocation is prevalent.
  • adj. Relating to political patronage.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Of or pertaining to a prebend; holding a prebend.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Of or pertaining to a prebend or a prebendary.
  • Word Usage
    "At twenty-four he had been a deacon, at twenty - seven a priest, at thirty a rector, and at thirty-five a prebendary; and as his rectory was rich and his prebendal stall well paid, the Rev. Augustus Horne was called by all, and called himself, a happy man."
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