meaning of prebend
1. A payment or stipend; esp. , the stipend or maintenance granted to a prebendary out of the estate of a cathedral or collegiate church with which he is connected. See Note under Benefice.
2. A prebendary.
3. the stipend assigned by a cathedral to a canon
Related Words
prebend | prebendal | prebendary | prebendaryship | prebendate | prebendship |