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单词 benefice
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beneficen.

/ˈbɛnɪfɪs/
Forms: Middle English benyfice, benefiss, benefise, benfice, Middle English benefys, Middle English benefyce ( bonfice), 1500s benyfyce ( bunfyce), 1600s benifice, Middle English– benefice.
Etymology: < Old French benefice, < Latin beneficium , < bene well + -ficium a doing: compare benefic adj.
1. A good deed, kindness, favour; a grace or ‘indulgence.’ Obsolete.
ΘΚΠ
the world > action or operation > behaviour > good behaviour > kindness > [noun] > act of kindness
goodOE
loveOE
estdedea1325
bounty1330
benefice1340
benefit1377
while1382
whileness1382
officec1384
excellencec1385
goodshipa1393
kindnessc1400
benevolencec1425
benignityc1534
obligement1611
obligation1618
friendlinessa1633
benevolenta1639
beneficence1654
amability1655
benefactiona1662
knight-service1675
kindliness1883
humanity1985
1340 R. Rolle Pricke of Conscience 5582 Agayne þam sal Crist allege..And reherce his benefices, mare and les.
c1380 J. Wyclif Sel. Wks. III. 200 Þanke þei God for al his mercyes and benefices.
c1475 (?c1400) Apol. Lollard Doctr. (1842) 11 Alle þat persewen for swilke indulgens, or benfices, or oþer graces.
c1550 Complaynt Scotl. (1979) i. 16 Them that ar ingrate, of the benefecis of gode.
1677 T. Gale Court of Gentiles: Pt. III 109 He can incline them..to performe his benefices or to inflict his punishments.
2.
a. Favourable influence or operation; advantage, favour, protection, benefit. Obsolete exc. Historical.
ΘΚΠ
the world > action or operation > advantage > [noun]
fremea700
redeeOE
noteeOE
goodOE
goodnessOE
framec1175
winc1175
bihevec1230
behoofc1275
advantagec1300
prowc1300
wellc1300
wainc1315
profita1325
bewaynec1375
vantagec1380
goodshipc1390
prewa1400
steada1400
benefice1426
vailc1430
utilityc1440
of availc1450
prevaila1460
fordeal1470
winning1477
encherishingc1480
benefit1512
booty1581
emolument1633
handhold1655
withgate1825
cui bono1836
1426–7 W. Paston in Paston Lett. & Papers (2004) I. 9 He schuld no benefice take by noon proteccion.
c1440 Gesta Romanorum xlix. 174 The knyȝt seide to the iuge, ‘My lorde, I aske the benefice of [the law].’
1685 R. Baxter Paraphr. New Test. Peter ii. 3 Their business is to sell Souls to the Devil for their own worldly Benefice.
1875 E. Poste tr. Gaius Institutionum Iuris Civilis (ed. 2) i. Introd. 24 Justinian's benefice of inventory,..was another fundamental change in hereditary succession.
b. benefice of clergy n. see benefit n. 3c.
ΘΚΠ
society > law > legal right > right of specific class, person, or place > [noun] > legal privilege or immunity > applying to clergy
clergyc1275
immunity1449
benefit of clergy1488
benefice of clergy1489
benefit of (his) clergy1511
book1537
privilege of clergy1588
1489 Act 4 Hen. VII xiii Euery persone..whiche ones hath bene admitted to the benefice of his clergie.
3. Beneficial property or action (as of natural agents or causes). Obsolete.
ΘΚΠ
the world > action or operation > advantage > [noun] > beneficial influence
benefice1387
beneficiec1449
1387 J. Trevisa tr. R. Higden Polychron. (1865) I. 415 Many benefices of kynde Beeþ now i-hidde fro manis mynde.
c1420 Pallad. on Husb. ii. 365 The bonfice of sonne and wynde wol harde Hem sure ynough.
1530 Myroure Oure Ladye (Fawkes) (1873) ii. 210 Theyre fruytes..shall..the more parfytly waxe rype of the benefyce of the hete.
1652 J. Gaule Πυς-μαντια 77 Made to consist by the Stars; and his body to thrive, or dwindle away, according to the benefice, or malefice of their influences?
4. A gift; gratuity. Obsolete.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > possession > giving > gift or present > [noun]
givec888
lakeOE
presentc1230
giftc1275
garrison1297
benefit1377
beneficec1380
givinga1382
handsela1393
donativec1430
oblation1433
propine1448
presentationc1460
don1524
sportule1538
premie?1548
first penny1557
donation1577
exhibition1579
donary1582
fairing1584
merced1589
gifture1592
meed1613
recado1615
regalo1622
regale1649
dation1656
compliment1702
dashee1705
dash1788
cadeau1808
bestowment1837
potlatch1844
prez.1919
Harry Freeman's1925
pressie1933
c1380 J. Wyclif Of Confessions in Wks. (1880) 331 Who shuld take ony benyfiss of þe puple.
c1440 Gesta Romanorum 349 Myghty men..have resceived benefice, after her wille.
5. Land granted in feudal tenure, a fief. (Only in modern legal and historical writers, as transl. Latin beneficium.)
ΘΚΠ
society > law > legal right > right of possession or ownership > tenure of property > a legal holding > [noun] > a feudal holding or fief
feec1330
feoffmentc1330
servicec1390
fief1611
feud1614
feudatoryc1660
benefice1753
fee-estate1775
feu1791
feudality1800
fiefdom1814
seigneury1903
1681 H. Neville Plato Redivivus 87 If these Beneficia had not afterwards been made Hereditary.]
1753 Chambers's Cycl. Suppl. Benefice was an estate in land, at first granted for life only..In after times, as these tenures became perpetual and hereditary, they left their name of beneficia to the livings of the clergy.
1861 H. S. Maine Anc. Law vii. 229 Benefices..were grants of Roman provincial land to be holden by the beneficiary on condition of military service.
1867 E. A. Freeman Hist. Norman Conquest I. iii. 98 Rewarding their followers with grants of land—in short, with benefices or fiefs.
1875 K. E. Digby Introd. Hist. Law Real Prop. i. 30 The word feudum or feuum is used to designate the land which is held as a benefice and not alodially.
6. esp. An ecclesiastical living.
ΘΚΠ
society > faith > worship > benefice > [noun]
benefice1340
livingc1426
benefit1554
church living1592
endowment1597
1340 Ayenbite (1866) 42 Þe prouendres and þe parosses oþer oþre benefices of holy cherche.
1393 W. Langland Piers Plowman C. iv. 33 And bigge ȝow benefices pluralitie to haue.
1520 Chron. Eng. iv. f. 32v That no bysshop sholde be receyved into his benefyce but with the popes letters.
1597 W. Shakespeare Romeo & Juliet i. iv. 81 Then dreames he of another benefice . View more context for this quotation
1691 A. Wood Athenæ Oxonienses II. 554 He had a small benifice in Norfolk conferr'd on him, but could not pass the Triers.
1756 W. Blackstone Comm. Laws Eng. I. ii. xviii. 220 In case a benefice becomes void by death.
1855 W. H. Prescott Hist. Reign Philip II of Spain I. ii. iii. 438 A tract which he published against plurality of benefices.

Compounds

attributive and in other combinations, as benefice farm, benefice-monger.
ΘΚΠ
society > faith > worship > benefice > simony > [noun] > one characterized by
simoniac1340
chop-church1391
simonient1395
Simonianc1400
simonialc1405
simoniera1425
gyesite1426
barrator1427
simoner1438
simoniacle1502
simonite1508
Balaamite1559
simonist1567
chopper1581
benefice-monger1583
church-chopper1631
chop-living1634
1583 P. Stubbes Second Pt. Anat. Abuses sig. K8v I aduise al benefice mongers, that haue mo charges then one, to take heede to themselues.
1882 Pall Mall Gaz. 14 July 4/2 There are the contadini who work the benefice farm.

Derivatives

beneficeless adj. destitute of a benefice.
ΘΚΠ
society > faith > worship > benefice > [adjective] > holding > not
unbeneficed1623
beneficelessa1654
a1654 J. Selden Mirr. Antichr. 190 (R.) That competency of means which our beneficeless precisians prate of.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1887; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

beneficev.

/ˈbɛnɪfɪs/
Forms: Also Middle English benefise, beny-, 1500s benifice.
Etymology: < benefice n. Compare Old French beneficier.
transitive. To endow or invest with a benefice or church living.
ΘΚΠ
society > faith > worship > benefice > advowson > provide with advowson [verb (transitive)] > present to or provide with benefice
beneficec1383
provenderc1400
provide1426
present1595
collate1702
c1383 J. Wyclif Sel. Wks. III. 330 A worldly clerk..is preised and benefised among grete men.
1393 W. Langland Piers Plowman C. iv. 186 Hue blesseþ [MS. F (a1500) benefiseth] þese byshopys.
a1513 R. Fabyan New Cronycles Eng. & Fraunce (1516) II. f. lxxiiv Certayne Aliauntes, whiche were rychely benyficed in Englande.
1608 T. James Wickliffs Life in Apol. Wickliffe sig. K4 He had sometimes before beene..beneficed in Oxford.
1826 R. Southey in Q. Rev. 34 338 The many eminent men who have been beneficed in that cathedral.

Derivatives

ˈbeneficed adj. holding a benefice.
ΘΚΠ
society > faith > worship > benefice > [adjective] > holding
beneficedc1425
beneficial1592
incumbent1604
stalled1630
c1425 Wyntoun Cron. ix. xxvii. 385 Benefist Men and Chanownis..Of þat kyrk.
1561 T. Norton tr. J. Calvin Inst. Christian Relig. iv. f. 28v The secular Priestes: which are partly beneficed men, that is to saye, haue benefices whereupon to liue.
1704 London Gaz. No. 4034/1 The humble Address of the..Beneficed Clergy.
1853 E. Bulwer-Lytton My Novel II. v. ix. 47 Your father was such a respectable man—beneficed clergyman!
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1887; most recently modified version published online December 2020).
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