benefice

名词 n. 动词 v.
中文释义
英 /ˈbɛnɪfɪs/   

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Land granted to a priest in a church that has a source of income attached to it.
    — If after long expectation, much expense, travel, earnest suit of ourselves and friends, we obtain a small benefice at last, our misery begins afresh […]
  2. A favour or benefit. obsolete
  3. An estate in lands; a fief.
动词 v.
  1. To bestow a benefice upon
    — There are two volumes, "The Open Door for Man's approach to God" (London, 1650) and "A Consideration of Infant Baptism" (London, 1653), by John Horne, who was beneficed at All Hallows, King's Lynn.

词形变化

benefices plural benefices present,singular,third-person beneficing participle,present beneficed participle,past beneficed past

词汇关系

衍生词
beneficeless
相关词
beneficence beneficent beneficial curatage curateship curacy glebe-house parsonage parsonship rectorate rectory vicarage vicarate vicarship

词源

词源 1
From Old French benefice, from Latin beneficium.
词源 2
From Old French benefice, from Latin beneficium.
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