He is said to have added prebends to Southwell; it is more probable that he gave estates to the church which were afterwards made into separate prebends.
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Prebend
//ˈprɛbənd//
Synonyms for "prebend" (10 found)
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Dutch
1 entries- prebende noun (stipend paid to a canon)
French
1 entries- prébende noun (stipend paid to a canon)
German
2 entries- Pfründe noun (stipend paid to a canon)
- Präbende noun (stipend paid to a canon)
Italian
1 entries- prebenda noun (stipend paid to a canon)
Polish
1 entries- prebenda noun (stipend paid to a canon)
Spanish
1 entries- prebenda noun (stipend paid to a canon)
Swedish
1 entries- prebende noun (stipend paid to a canon)
Ukrainian
1 entries- пребенда noun (stipend paid to a canon)
Sample sentences
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c. 1593, Francis Bacon, letter to Sir Thomas Coneysby a lease of the prebend of Withington
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For large and/or dense bones compression plate fixation achieves absolute stability but the fragments have to be in contact remote to the plate by prebending the plate.
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