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PRONUNCIATION OF PREBENDARY

prebendary  [ˈprɛbəndərɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PREBENDARY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Prebendary is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES PREBENDARY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Prebendary

A prebendary is a senior member of clergy, normally supported by the revenues from an estate or parish. The holder of the post is connected to an Anglican or Roman Catholic cathedral or collegiate church and is a type of canon who has a role in the administration of the cathedral. A prebend is the form of benefice held by a prebendary, and historically the stipend attached to it was usually drawn from specific sources in the income of the cathedral's estates. When attending cathedral services, prebendaries sit in particular seats, usually at the back of the choir stalls, known as prebendal stalls.

Definition of prebendary in the English dictionary

The definition of prebendary in the dictionary is a canon or member of the chapter of a cathedral or collegiate church who holds a prebend. Other definition of prebendary is an honorary canon with the title of prebendary.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PREBENDARY


bindery
ˈbaɪndərɪ
bookbindery
ˈbʊkˌbaɪndərɪ
boundary
ˈbaʊndərɪ
broidery
ˈbrɔɪdərɪ
camaraderie
ˌkæməˈrɑːdərɪ
cidery
ˈsaɪdərɪ
cindery
ˈsɪndərɪ
commandery
kəˈmɑːndərɪ
embroidery
ɪmˈbrɔɪdərɪ
grindery
ˈɡraɪndərɪ
lapidary
ˈlæpɪdərɪ
legendary
ˈlɛdʒəndərɪ
postsecondary
ˌpəʊstˈsɛkəndərɪ
powdery
ˈpaʊdərɪ
referendary
ˌrɛfəˈrɛndərɪ
secondary
ˈsɛkəndərɪ
semi-legendary
ˌsɛmɪˈlɛdʒəndərɪ
spidery
ˈspaɪdərɪ
thundery
ˈθʌndərɪ
tindery
ˈtɪndərɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PREBENDARY

prebake
prebasal
prebattle
prebend
prebendal
prebendaries
prebiblical
prebid
prebidding
prebill
prebind
prebiologic
prebiological
prebiotic
prebiotics
prebirth
prebless
preboard
preboil
prebook

WORDS THAT END LIKE PREBENDARY

cedary
cheddary
dromedary
feodary
feudary
hebdomadary
K/T boundary
lampadary
maxillipedary
quandary
subahdary
the secondary
zemindary

Synonyms and antonyms of prebendary in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «prebendary» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PREBENDARY

Find out the translation of prebendary to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of prebendary from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «prebendary» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

神职人员
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

prebendary
570 millions of speakers

English

prebendary
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

prebendary
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

بربندري)
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

пребендарий
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

prebendary
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

পাণ্ডা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

prébendier
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Prebendary
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Domherr
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

大聖堂参事会員
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

prebendary
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Prebendary
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

thánh lộc của giáo sỉ
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

prebendary
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

प्रीबेंडरी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

katedrale bağlı rahip
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

prebendario
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

prebendary
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

пребендаріем
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

prebendary
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

prebendary
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

domheer
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

prebendary
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

prebendary
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of prebendary

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PREBENDARY»

The term «prebendary» is normally little used and occupies the 120.280 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PREBENDARY» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «prebendary» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «prebendary» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about prebendary

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PREBENDARY»

Discover the use of prebendary in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to prebendary and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
House of Commons Papers
Dr. Hoskins - - - - - prebendary Mr. Edgell ------ prebendary Mr. Pepys ------ prebendary Mr. Bridges ------ prebendary Dr. Casberd Mr. Knatchbull Mr. Lucas - Dr. Warre Mr. Whitehead Mr. Williams Dr. Jenkyns Mr. Whish - Mr. Brymer - Mr. Escott ...
Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons, 1859
2
Chapters in the History of Yorkshire: Being a Collection of ...
Christopher Gregory, Prebendary of Ampleford . . 301. James Cock, Prebendary of Langtoft .... 301. William Power, Prebendary of Ricall .... 302. James Willford, Prebendary of Stillington . . . 302. William Wilkinson, Prebendary of Fridaythorpe .
‎1872
3
Calendar of the Patent and Close Rolls of Chancery in ...
of Yago ; Robert Daly, Prebendary of St. Audoen ; George Browne, 1 &» Prebendary of Clomethan ; John Sonnynge, Prebendary of Wicklow; PhQipand Thomas Fitzsimon, Prebendary of Tymothan ; Nicholas Mlaghe, Mary. Prebendary of ...
Ireland. Chancery, James Morrin, 1861
4
Memoir of Henry Venn, B D: Prebendary of St. Paul's, and ...
Although occasionally there may be certain imperfections with these old texts, we feel they deserve to be made available for future generations to enjoy.
William Knight, 2012
5
A History of the County of Brecknock ...
John Best, master of arte, parson or prebendary, of the prebend or parsonage of Lled- rot, in the county of Cardigan ; Richard Middleton, master of arte, prebendary or parson of the prebend, or parsonage of Garthprengie, in the said county of ...
Theophilus Jones, 1809
6
The clerical guide, or ecclesiastical directory: containing ...
V. 515 Wolhope V.t 7 12 Prebendary of BuUinghope. Bullingham C.Notinchar. Prebendary of Moretón Magna. Moretón on Lug C.Notinchar. Prebendary of Putson Major. Vow Church V. 5 9 0 Yarkhill V.t 3 19 Salop. Diddlebury V412 1 Stanton, ...
Richard Gilbert, 1829
7
An historical account of the episcopal see, and cathedral ...
Dr. Fisher, Master of the Charter House, and Prebendary of Sarum The Rev. John Fisher, Prebendary of Sarum. — L. P. The Rev. Mr. Finch, Lower Brook-street, London. — L. P. R. Fowler, Esq. M. D. Sarum. The Rev. Edward Foyle, Cholderton ...
William Dodsworth (verger.), 1814
8
The Royal Kalendar, and Court and City Register for England, ...
March. Heneage Finch, M. A. Vicar of Oakham, Rutlandshire. Hon. Richard Bruce Stopford, Cano» of Windsor, Prebendary oj Hereford, and Hector of Barton- Seagrave, Northampton. Chas. Holme Sumner, M.A., Rector of Bvfleet, Surrey.
‎1842
9
The Oxford University Calendar 1824
in Bishop of Carlisle. » M. P. for St. Mawes. • M. P. for St. Mawes, Regius Professor of Civil Law, Chancellor of the Diocese of Oxford, and one of the Commissioners f or the Affairs of India. V Prebendary of Chester, ч Prebendary of Cashel. г ...
‎1824
10
The chronological historian; or A record of public events ...
The First Prebendary of Westminster carrying the Orb. The Second Prebendary . carrying the Sceptre and the Dove. The Third Prebendary carrying the Sceptre with the Cross. The Fourth Prebendary carrying St. Edward's Staff. The Fifth ...
William Toone, 1826

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PREBENDARY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term prebendary is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Purple Emperor: The butterfly that feeds on rotting flesh
One clergyman, the Reverend Prebendary John Woolmer, who has a letter on the state of the Purple Emperor published annually in the Times, ... «BBC News, Jul 15»
2
Bishop of Limerick looks to laity to fill ministry roles
Gerard Garrett to be Canon and Penitentiary of the Chapter; Very Rev. John Daly to be Canon of the Prebendary of Ardcanny and Very Rev. «Limerick Leader, Jul 15»
3
Crafthole District Churches table tennis championships
... School B, who also won the Most Sporting Team Trophy. All the awards were presented by the club president Prebendary Brian Anderson. «Looe Today, Jul 15»
4
Azed slip No 2244
Prebendary M. R. Metcalf, C. Ogilvie, D. J. R. Ogilvie (USA), G. S. Parsons, D. Pattenden, M. L. Perkins, T. Rudd, A. Scott, Dr S. J. Shaw, D. P. ... «The Guardian, Jun 15»
5
Is the Queen the world's hardest-working monarch?
The week commencing May 25, the Queen appointed the Reverend Prebendary Edward Mason, travelled in State to the Palace of Westminster ... «Daily Mail, Jun 15»
6
Beer for dads after service
DADS attending the Father's Day service at a church in Winshill were sent home with a bottle of lager each. Reverend Prebendary Tony Wood, ... «Burton Mail, Jun 15»
7
Knighthood for Andreas Whittam Smith in Birthday Honours list
In the military list, there is an MBE for Prebendary Karl Freeman, of the Royal Army Chaplains' Department Reserve, who is also Team Rector ... «Church Times, Jun 15»
8
Azed slip No 2230
Prebendary M. R. Metcalf, J. R. C. Michie, T. J. Moorey, D. F. Newton-Edwards, T. D. Nicholl, R. J. Palmer, R. Perry, A, M. Price, W. Ransome, ... «The Guardian, Jun 15»
9
The Queen appoints Bath Abbey rector Edward Mason as her …
The Rector of Bath Abbey has been appointed as an honorary chaplain to the Queen. The Reverend Prebendary Edward Mason, accompanied ... «Bath Chronicle, May 15»
10
Programme of events for Endon Well Dressing
The Special Preacher is the Reverend Prebendary Will Slater, Rural Dean of Stoke North. After the service the procession to the village will be ... «Leek Post & Times, May 15»

REFERENCE
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