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词汇 prebendary
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Definition of prebendary in English:

prebendary

nounPlural prebendaries ˈprɛb(ə)nd(ə)riˈprɛbənˌdɛri
  • 1An honorary canon.

    名誉牧师;荣誉教士

    Example sentencesExamples
    • It was an emotional moment in a moving funeral service conducted by the prebendary at Wells Cathedral, Somerset.
    • Cathedrals which were not monastic foundations, and collegiate churches, were served by secular clergy, the canons or prebendaries, who constituted the capitular body or chapter.
    1. 1.1historical A canon of a cathedral or collegiate church whose income originally came from a prebend.
      〈史〉受俸牧师
      Example sentencesExamples
      • In 1780, he was installed prebendary at Carlisle, and resigned Appleby on becoming archdeacon in 1782.
      • This year is the 300th anniversary of his appointment as the prebendary of Dunalvin.
      • In 1741 he became a prebendary of York Cathedral, and married Elizabeth Lumley, a cousin of Elizabeth Montagu, but his domestic and family life was not happy, and of their several children all were stillborn but a daughter, Lydia.
      • He was appointed to the curacy of Brampton, near Wakefield in 1772, eventually becoming prebendary of Lincoln cathedral from 1786 until his death.

Derivatives

  • prebendaryship

  • noun
    • He was a pluralist, holding prebendaryships at Bristol and Westminster; he was rector of Wetheringsett, 1590-1616, and of Gedney, 1612-16.

Origin

Late Middle English: from medieval Latin praebendarius, from late Latin praebenda 'pension' (see prebend).

Definition of prebendary in US English:

prebendary

nounˈprɛbənˌdɛriˈprebənˌderē
  • 1An honorary canon.

    名誉牧师;荣誉教士

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Cathedrals which were not monastic foundations, and collegiate churches, were served by secular clergy, the canons or prebendaries, who constituted the capitular body or chapter.
    • It was an emotional moment in a moving funeral service conducted by the prebendary at Wells Cathedral, Somerset.
    1. 1.1historical A canon of a cathedral or collegiate church whose income originally came from a prebend.
      〈史〉受俸牧师
      Example sentencesExamples
      • In 1741 he became a prebendary of York Cathedral, and married Elizabeth Lumley, a cousin of Elizabeth Montagu, but his domestic and family life was not happy, and of their several children all were stillborn but a daughter, Lydia.
      • He was appointed to the curacy of Brampton, near Wakefield in 1772, eventually becoming prebendary of Lincoln cathedral from 1786 until his death.
      • This year is the 300th anniversary of his appointment as the prebendary of Dunalvin.
      • In 1780, he was installed prebendary at Carlisle, and resigned Appleby on becoming archdeacon in 1782.

Origin

Late Middle English: from medieval Latin praebendarius, from late Latin praebenda ‘pension’ (see prebend).

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