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Definitions for Prebend
[1] a stipend allotted from the revenues of a cathedral or a collegiate church to a canon or member of the chapter.
[2] the land yielding such a stipend.
[3] a prebendary.
[4] the stipend assigned by a cathedral or collegiate church to a canon or member of the chapter
[5] the land, tithe, or other source of such a stipend
[6] a less common word for prebendary
[7] Church of England the office, formerly with an endowment, of a prebendary
Words nearby Prebend
preatomic, preaudit, preautomatic pause, preaxial, prebasic molt, prebend, prebendary, prebiological, prebiotic, prebiotics, prebirth
Origin of Prebend
1375–1425; late Middle English prebende < Medieval Latin prēbenda, variant of praebenda prebend, Late Latin: allowance, neuter plural gerundive of Latin prae(hi)bēre to offer, furnish, equivalent to prae- pre- + -hibēre, combining form of habēre to have, hold
Other words from Prebend
pre·ben·dal [pri-ben -dl, preb -uh n-] /prɪˈbɛn dl, ˈprɛb ən-/ , adjective
Word origin for Prebend
C15: from Old French prébende, from Medieval Latin praebenda pension, stipend, from Latin praebēre to offer, supply, from prae forth + habēre to have, offer