prebendary

/preb-uhn-der-ee/US // ˈprɛb ənˌdɛr i //UK // (ˈprɛbəndərɪ, -drɪ) //

牧师,隐修会会长,爵爷,隐修会

Definitions

n.名词 noun

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plural preb·en·dar·ies.
- : a canon or member of the clergy who is entitled to a prebend for special services at a cathedral or collegiate church.
- : Church of England. an honorary canon having the title of a prebend but not receiving a stipend.

His successor preferred a house he already owned in the town, and left that of the senior prebendary vacant.
The foundations of the old west wall are behind one of the prebendary's houses to the west of the nave.
My father was prebendary of the cathedral church of Lincoln, as his father had been before him.
"Of course they'll conquer us," remarked the Duchess to the prebendary.
After 1880 Prebendary Duthoit and I rarely saw each other, and rarely wrote.