noun Download 🔗Share A stipend paid to a canon of a cathedral. Examples : "The canon received a monthly prebend as part of his compensation for serving at the cathedral. " religion job finance history Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share The property or other source of this endowment. Examples : "The old church used its prebend, a collection of farmland and rental properties, to fund its community outreach programs. " property religion business Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share Political patronage employment. Examples : "The new teacher's prebend came with a guaranteed spot on the school board. " politics government job state economy organization Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A prebendary. Examples : ""The church awarded the scholar a prebend, providing him with income and a position within the cathedral." " religion job Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To bend in advance. Examples : "The metalworker had to carefully prebend the pipe slightly before fitting it into the engine, so it would align properly. " action way Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading