he settled into a gigantic house which went with the canonry
Example sentencesExamples
Her husband had been the first Professor of History and Modern Languages at Oxford, a position he resigned on being appointed to a canonry of Christ Church in 1736.
Refusing to accept a canonry at Notre Dame, he joined the Congregation of the Oratory in 1660.
The Bishop of Lincoln granted him the canonry and prebend of Leighton Bromswold, a living which was an easy yoke in terms of duties, affording him the chance to serve in a manner he felt consistent with his powers.
This chair is linked to a canonry in the ancient cathedral of Durham, and it was held earlier in the twentieth century by Michael Ramsey.
In the Church, nobles occupied all bishoprics and all the choicest abbacies and canonries, and under Louis XVI it became a matter of policy that they should.
Definition of canonry in US English:
canonry
nounˈkanənrēˈkænənri
The office or benefice of a canon.
教士职务(或薪俸)
he settled into a gigantic house which went with the canonry
Example sentencesExamples
Her husband had been the first Professor of History and Modern Languages at Oxford, a position he resigned on being appointed to a canonry of Christ Church in 1736.
This chair is linked to a canonry in the ancient cathedral of Durham, and it was held earlier in the twentieth century by Michael Ramsey.
The Bishop of Lincoln granted him the canonry and prebend of Leighton Bromswold, a living which was an easy yoke in terms of duties, affording him the chance to serve in a manner he felt consistent with his powers.
In the Church, nobles occupied all bishoprics and all the choicest abbacies and canonries, and under Louis XVI it became a matter of policy that they should.
Refusing to accept a canonry at Notre Dame, he joined the Congregation of the Oratory in 1660.