prebendary (Meaning)

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prebendary (n)

a canon who receives a prebend for serving the church

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a canon who receives a prebend for serving the church

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The venerable prebendary presided over the solemn service with an air of dignity and devotion.

The prebendary of Westminster Abbey was renowned for his eloquent sermons and profound theological knowledge.

The prebendary's residence, a magnificent mansion nestled amidst picturesque gardens, was a testament to his wealth and influence.

During the Middle Ages, prebendaries held prestigious positions within the church hierarchy and administered the revenues of their canonries.