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Prebendary

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Noun

1. prebendary

a canon who receives a prebend for serving the church

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Prebendary

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noun plural -daries
1. 
a canon or member of the chapter of a cathedral or collegiate church who holds a prebend
2. Church of England
an honorary canon with the title of prebendary

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Prebendary

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nounWord forms: plural ˈprebenˌdaries
1. 
a person receiving a prebend
2.  Church Of England
an honorary canon with only the title of a prebend

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Prebendary

see synonyms of prebendary
n. pl. preb·en·dar·ies
1. A member of the Anglican clergy who receives a prebend.
2. An Anglican cleric holding the honorary title of prebend without a stipend.

The American Heritage ® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition copyright ©2018 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

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