单词 | benefice |
释义 | Word Frequency benefice(ˈbɛnɪfɪs) noun 1. Christianity an endowed Church office yielding an income to its holder; a Church living 2. the property or revenue attached to such an office 3. (in feudal society) a tenement (piece of land) held by a vassal from a landowner on easy terms or free, esp in return for military support See also vassalage verb 4. (transitive) to provide with a benefice Word origin C14: from Old French, from Latin beneficium benefit, from beneficus, from bene well + facere to do |
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