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benefice

British pronunciation/bˈɛnɪfɪs/
American pronunciation/bˈɛnɪfɪs/
Benefice
[NOUN]
1

an endowed church office giving income to its holder

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[VERB]
MAIN VERB
1

endow with a benefice

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Examples
1One is based on benefices, and this is a kind of prebendal form of feudalism.
2Benefice, on the other hand, means that you get certain rewards, but only under the conditions that you actually do deliver to the ruler.
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