Associations to the word «Benefice»
Noun
- Saint
- Belonging
- Salary
- Rules
- England
- Rome
- Norton
- Vacation
- Altar
- Bull
- Gift
- Realm
- Provision
- Induction
- Majesty
- Protestant
- Luke
- Nobles
- Ministry
- Stall
- Spiritual
- Della
- Andrews
- Sale
- Communion
- Virgin
- Obligation
- Residence
- Manila
- Crown
- Suspension
- Fruit
- Worship
- Office
- Freeman
- Ix
- Grant
- Peter
- Regular
- Lancaster
- Spaniard
- Congregation
- Wealth
- Nobility
- Allegiance
- Lower
- Thames
- Friar
- Eden
- Expense
- Payment
- Religious
- Hold
- Divine
- Dispute
- Christ
- King
- Estate
- Preacher
- Catholic
- Property
- Count
- Duty
- Lincoln
- Regard
- Preston
- Newton
Adjective
Wiktionary
BENEFICE, noun. Land granted to a priest in a church that has a source of income attached to it.
BENEFICE, noun. (obsolete) A favour or benefit.
BENEFICE, noun. (feudal law) An estate in lands; a fief.
BENEFICE, verb. To bestow a benefice upon
Dictionary definition
BENEFICE, noun. An endowed church office giving income to its holder.
BENEFICE, verb. Endow with a benefice.
Wise words
Words - so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing
in a dictionary, how potent for good and evil they become in
the hands of one who knows how to combine them.