What is another word for prebendary?

Pronunciation: [pɹɪbˈɛndəɹi] (IPA)

Prebendary is a term used to refer to a member of the clergy who is supported by the endowment of a prebend, which is a church post or office. There are several synonyms for the term prebendary, including canon, cleric, minister, priest, reverend, and pastor. Other synonyms include chaplain, parson, vicar, curate, preacher, and clergyman. These terms are used interchangeably in different contexts, but all refer to individuals who have taken vows to serve God and play a vital role in the administration of religious affairs. Regardless of the term used, prebendary and its synonyms all represent dedicated professionals who are committed to serving the community through their work in the church.

What are the hypernyms for Prebendary?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

What are the hyponyms for Prebendary?

Hyponyms are more specific words categorized under a broader term, known as a hypernym.
  • hyponyms for prebendary (as nouns)

Usage examples for Prebendary

"Of course they'll conquer us," remarked the Duchess to the prebendary.
"The Pastor's Wife"
Elizabeth von Arnim
William Heathcote, Rector of Worting, Hants, and prebendary of the Cathedral of Winchester, second son of Sir William, third baronet.
"John Keble's Parishes"
Charlotte M Yonge
At this crisis prebendary Gordon Calthrop, who became the first President, called together a number of friends, with the result that Mr. Lipshytz was asked to undertake the re-organization of the work.
"Some Jewish Witnesses For Christ"
Rev. A. Bernstein, B.D.

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