benefice

[US]/'benɪfɪs/
[UK]/'bɛnɪfɪs/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. ecclesiastical benefice; a position or office that provides a stipend or salary for a clergyman

Phrases & Collocations

ecclesiastical benefice

benefice system

Example Sentences

a benefice involving the cure of souls .

A beneficed Anglican clergyman who refused to take the Oaths of Allegiance and Supremacy to William and Mary and their successors after the Glorious Revolution of1688.

benefice from the program

benefice greatly from the experience

benefice society as a whole

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