Associations to the word «Benefice»
Noun
- Dignity
- Holder
- Pension
- Privilege
- Chew
- Dun
- Bath
- Warden
- Ordination
- Monastery
- Decree
- Giles
- Bene
- Vacancy
- Pius
- Exeter
- Episcopal
- Clerk
- Winchester
- Preaching
- Sands
- Cary
- Marlborough
- Salisbury
- Possession
- Cuthbert
- Buckinghamshire
- Curry
- Erection
- Faithful
- Oath
- Income
- Exemption
- Barton
- Mary
- Trent
- Chancellor
- Weston
- Chancel
- Appropriation
- Favour
- Holiness
- Holding
- Vale
- Magna
- Nephew
- Petition
- Abuse
- Dean
- Chapel
- Scot
- Nicholas
- Reformation
- Concession
- Benedict
- Intrigue
- Bounty
- Reward
- Soul
- Viii
- Viceroy
- Sacrament
- Towers
- Fee
- Vii
- Regis
- Statute
- Grange
- Jurisdiction
Adjective
Adverb
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
Occasionally in life there are those moments of unutterable
fulfillment which cannot be completely explained by those
symbols called words. Their meanings can only be articulated
by the inaudible language of the heart.