Prebendary

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A member of the Anglican clergy who receives a prebend.
  • n. An Anglican cleric holding the honorary title of prebend without a stipend.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. An honorary canon of a cathedral or collegiate church.
  • adj. Pertaining to the office or person of a prebendary; prebendal.
  • 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.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A clergyman attached to a collegiate or cathedral church who enjoys a prebend in consideration of his officiating at stated times in the church. See note under benefice, n., 3.
  • n. A prebendaryship.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. One who holds a prebend.
  • n. A prebendaryship.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a canon who receives a prebend for serving the church
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