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  1. 1. n. A payment or stipend; esp., the stipend or maintenance granted to a prebendary out of the estate of a cathedral or collegiate church with which he is connected. See Note under Benefice. Source: opted
  2. 2. n. A prebendary. Source: opted
  3. 3. n. the stipend assigned by a cathedral to a canon Source: wordnet
  4. 4. 1. A payment or stipend; esp., the stipend or maintenance granted to a prebendary out of the estate of a cathedral or collegiate, church with which he is connected. See Note under Benefice. 2. A prebendary. [Obs.] Bacon. Dignitary prebend, one having jurisdiction annexed to it. -- Simple prebend, one without jurisdiction. Source: webster
  5. 5. n. the stipend assigned by a cathedral to a canon Source: ecdict

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