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prebendary

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  1. 1. n. 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 Note under Benefice, n., 3. Source: opted
  2. 2. n. A prebendaryship. Source: opted
  3. 3. n. a canon who receives a prebend for serving the church Source: wordnet
  4. 4. 1. 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 Note under Benefice, n., 3. Hook. 2. A prebendaryship. [Obs.] Bailey. Source: webster
  5. 5. n. a canon who receives a prebend for serving the church Source: ecdict

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