| 释义 |
canonry|ˈkænənrɪ|
Also 4–5 chanonry(e.
[f. canon n.2 + -ry. (The L. was canonia, F. chanoinie.)]
1. The benefice of a canon; the status, dignity, or office of a canon.
1482Caxton Higden (1527) 305 b, He..hadde geuen his letyll newe a chanonrye..in the chyrche of Lyncoln. 1687Lond. Gaz. No. 2307/2 The Seizure of the Canonries and Prebendaries. 1691Wood Ath. Oxon. I. 81 This Tollard..enjoyed his Canonry but few months. 1705Hearne Collect. (1886) I. 104 His Canonry of Xt Church. 1726Ayliffe Parerg. 139. 1862 Mrs. H. Wood Channings i. 2 A young man who had but just gained his minor canonry. 1886Law Times Rep. LIII. 702/1 The profits of a canonry of Windsor were alienable by way of mortgage.
2. An establishment of canons or canonesses.
1877Skene Celtic Scot. II. 243 Boys and youths who are educated in the canonry. 1925C. S. Durrant Flem. Mystics i. ix. 130 John Busch himself travelled across Germany with three nuns of Bronope to reform an Austin Canonry. |