prebend
/ˈprebənd/noun
1- historical the portion of the revenues of a cathedral or collegiate church formerly granted to a canon or member of the chapter as his stipend〈史〉(旧时大教堂、大圣堂)牧师薪俸。
1.1
- the property from which such a stipend was derived(作为大教堂或大圣堂牧师薪俸来源的)指定财产。
1.2
- the tenure of this as a benefice圣俸的期限。
1.3
- another term for PREBENDARY.
词源
late Middle English: from Old French prebende, from late Latin praebenda 'things to be supplied, pension', neuter plural gerundive of Latin praebere 'to grant', from prae 'before'+habere 'hold, have'.