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prebends

The correct spelling is prebends.

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noun

Say it like: Pre-ben-ds

The correct spelling is prebends. A stipend paid to a canon of a cathedral.

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Meanings

noun

  1. 1.A stipend paid to a canon of a cathedral.
  2. 2.The property or other source of this endowment.
  3. 3.Political patronage employment.
  4. 4.A prebendary.

verb

  1. 1.To bend in advance.

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