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Definition of Livings
1. living [n] - See also: living
Lexicographical Neighbors of Livings
Literary usage of Livings
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Living Age by Making of America Project, Eliakim Littell, Robert S. Littell (1877)
"THE DEBATE ON THE SALE OF livings. THE House of Commons passed a resolution which
may prove to be a mere " counsel of perfection," or a condemnation of an ..."
2. Report of the Proceedings by Church congress (1874)
"I mean that however specious the supposed case of Henry Hopper, he, like all
other men who obtained their livings by purchase, • might find himself in a ..."
3. A History of the English Church During the Civil Wars and Under the by William Arthur Shaw (1900)
"Their decision was that Pocklington should be prohibited from coming within the
verge of the court, deprived of all his ecclesiastical livings and ..."
4. Sussex Archaeological Collections Relating to the History and Antiquities of by Sussex Archaeological Society (1869)
"CROWN PRESENTATIONS TO livings. ... of the Bishops' Registers prior to the year
1400, renders it difficult to find the early incumbents to Sussex livings. ..."
5. The Church History of Britain, from the Birth of Jesus Christ Until the Year by Thomas Fuller, James Nichols (1842)
"What Church-livings were inconsistent with Pensions. A Query propounded. Suppose,
then, this our prior preferred to a church-dignity or living, ..."
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