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prebendary

/ˈpriːbɛndəri/ noun · British & US
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What does prebendary mean?

noun

A clergyman who holds a prebend, especially in the Church of England. A clergyman who has a prebendary stall in a cathedral.

Example

"The prebendary of the cathedral was responsible for leading the choir during Sunday services."

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