benefice
91Benefice — An ecclesiastical office, which prescribes particular duties in exchange for reward …
92benefice — [ bɛnɪfɪs] noun a Church office, typically that of a rector or vicar, for which property and income are provided in respect of pastoral duties. Derivatives beneficed adjective Origin ME: via OFr. from L. beneficium favour, support , from bene… …
93benefice — n. Ecclesiastical living …
94benefice — noun (C) the pay and position of the priest of a Christian parish (1) …
95benefice — n 1. sinecure, office, preferment; rector ate, Brit. rectory, pastorate, pastorship; presbyterate, curacy, priorate, abbacy, chaplaincy, chaplainship, vicarate, vicarage, vicariage; bishopric, see, episcopate, archbishopric, primacy, cardinalate; …
96benefice — ben·e·fice …
97benefice — Бенефиций …
98bénéfice — nm., gain quelconque : bènèficho (Albanais, Villards Thônes), bènèfisso (Saxel), bènificho (Annecy, Thônes). E. : Rapport …
99benefice — A church living or preferment. In feudal times, an estate held by the Church of Rome in feudal tenure …
100benefice — n. 1 a living from a church office. 2 the property attached to a church office, esp. that bestowed on a rector or vicar. Derivatives: beneficed adj. Etymology: ME f. OF f. L beneficium favour f. bene well + facere do …