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PREBEND
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Dictionary entry overview: What does prebend mean?
• PREBEND (noun)
The noun PREBEND has 1 sense:
1. the stipend assigned by a cathedral to a canon
Familiarity information: PREBEND used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
The stipend assigned by a cathedral to a canon
Classified under:
Nouns denoting possession and transfer of possession
Hypernyms ("prebend" is a kind of...):
stipend (a sum of money allotted on a regular basis; usually for some specific purpose)
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