English dictionary
prebendary
/'pr/E/b/@/n,d/E/r/i/
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
noun
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a canon who receives a prebend for serving the church
Source: WordNet 3.0
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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 <u>Note</u> under <u>Benefice</u>, <pos><i>n.</i></pos>, 3.
Source: webster1913