| 单词 | church benefice |
| 释义 | > as lemmaschurch benefice church benefice n. ΚΠ 1644 S. Rutherford Due Right of Presbyteries sig. Mmm4v The patron doth here,..by his owne proper right, present and give title and Law to the Church benefice. 1768 Proposals preventing Growth of Popery 31 Conjures the clergy to use no methods in obtaining church benefices, but such as are just, ingenuous and canonical. 1841 F. Jackson Effinghams II. v. 77 In England, a church benefice be may bought with money, or it may be in the gift of a bad man. 2005 B. P. McGuire J. Gerson & Last Medieval Reformation viii. 198 Gerson had apparently seen that his chances of linking the university office with a church benefice were limited. < as lemmas |
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