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An endowment or foundation for the chanting of masses and offering of prayers, commonly for the founder.

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  1. n. An endowment or foundation for the chanting of masses and offering of prayers, commonly for the founder.
  2. n. A chapel or altar so endowed.
  3. n. an endowment for the singing of Masses
  4. n. a chapel endowed for singing Masses for the soul of the donor
  5. 1. An endowment or foundation for the chanting of masses and offering of prayers, commonly for the founder. 2. A chapel or altar so endowed. Cowell.
  6. n. an endowment for the singing of Masses n. a chapel endowed for singing Masses for the soul of the donor