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Definition of Beneficed
1. Adjective. Having a benefice. "A beneficed clergyman"
Definition of Beneficed
1. a. Possessed of a benefice or church preferment.
Definition of Beneficed
1. Verb. (past of benefice) ¹
2. Adjective. (Christianity) Having a benefice ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Beneficed
1. benefice [v] - See also: benefice
Lexicographical Neighbors of Beneficed
Literary usage of Beneficed
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Universities of Europe in the Middle Ages by Hastings Rashdall (1895)
"beneficed Quite young boys might, indeed, be Canons or Rectors students. of ...
So in the comparatively small University of Angers 138 beneficed persons ..."
2. Constitutional Law of England by Edward Wavell Ridges (1905)
"... and where this is the case the curates of ministers in charge must take all
the oaths prescribed by statute for the beneficed clergy. ..."
3. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann (1913)
"... in 1756, and died in Rome, in 1821, cured, partly from donations by Hicks in
London, a beneficed clergyman of St. Peter's Basilica. ..."
4. The Historians of Scotland (1880)
"The most powerful nobles of Fife utterly perished there. CHAPTER XXII. The whole
of the beneficed English misted from the kingdom of Scotland by ..."
5. The Book of the Church by Robert Southey (1825)
"... that two Clergymen,whom they named, should be beneficed, arid -sent; to !each among
them; that their leaders, Humprey Arundel and the Mayor of Bodmin, ..."
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