Thesaurus: glebe
A lump; a clod.
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Definitions
- n. A lump; a clod.
- n. Turf; soil; ground; sod.
- n. The land belonging, or yielding revenue, to a parish church or ecclesiastical benefice.
- n. plot of land belonging to an English parish church or an ecclesiastical office
- 1. A lump; a clod. 2. Turf; soil; ground; sod. Fertile of corn the glebe, of oil, and wine. Milton. 3. (Eccl. Law) The land belonging, or yielding revenue, to a parish church or ecclesiastical benefice.
- The land belonging, or yielding revenue, to a parish church orecclesiastical benefice.
- n. plot of land belonging to an English parish church or an ecclesiastical office