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Prebend

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Noun

1. prebend

the stipend assigned by a cathedral to a canon

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Prebend

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noun
1. 
the stipend assigned by a cathedral or collegiate church to a canon or member of the chapter
2. 
the land, tithe, or other source of such a stipend
3.  a less common word for prebendary
4. Church of England
the office, formerly with an endowment, of a prebendary

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Prebend

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noun
1. 
the part of the revenues of a cathedral or collegiate church paid as a clergyman's salary
2. 
the property or tax that yields such revenue
3. 
prebendary

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Prebend

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n.
1. A stipend historically drawn by a beneficed canon of a cathedral or collegiate church.
2. The property or tithe providing the endowment for such a stipend.
3. A prebendary.

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