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Word Meanings - PREBENDAL - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Of or pertaining to a prebend; holding a prebend; as, a prebendal priest or stall. Chesterfield.

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  • PRIESTLIKE
    Priestly. B. Jonson.
  • HOLD
    The whole interior portion of a vessel below the lower deck, in which the cargo is stowed.
  • STALLING
    Stabling. Tennyson.
  • STALL-FEED
    To feed and fatten in a stall or on dry fodder; as, to stall- feed an ox.
  • PRIESTING
    The office of a priest. Milton.
  • HOLDBACK
    1. Check; hindrance; restraint; obstacle. The only holdback is the affection . . . that we bear to our wealth. Hammond. 2. The projection or loop on the thill of a vehicle. to which a strap of the harness is attached, to hold back a carriage when
  • HOLDER-FORTH
    One who speaks in public; an haranguer; a preacher. Addison.
  • HOLDER
    One who is employed in the hold of a vessel.
  • PRIESTESS
    A woman who officiated in sacred rites among pagans. Abp. Potter.
  • PRIEST-RIDDEN
    Controlled or oppressed by priests; as, a priest-ridden people. Swift.
  • PREBEND
    praebenda, from L. praebere to hold forth, afford, contr. fr. praehibere; prae before + habere to have, hold. See Habit, and cf. 1. A payment or stipend; esp., the stipend or maintenance granted to a prebendary out of the estate of a cathedral
  • PRIESTISM
    The influence, doctrines, principles, etc., of priests or the priesthood.
  • PREBENDARY
    1. A clergyman attached to a collegiate or cathedral church who enjoys a prebend in consideration of his officiating at stated times in the church. See Note under Benefice, n., 3. Hook. 2. A prebendaryship. Bailey.
  • PERTAIN
    stretch out, reach, pertain; per + tenere to hold, keep. See Per-, 1. To belong; to have connection with, or dependence on, something, as an appurtenance, attribute, etc.; to appertain; as, saltness pertains to the ocean; flowers pertain to plant
  • PREBENDAL
    Of or pertaining to a prebend; holding a prebend; as, a prebendal priest or stall. Chesterfield.
  • STALLATION
    Installation.
  • STALLAGE
    The right of erecting a stalls in fairs; rent paid for a stall. 2. Dung of cattle or horses, mixed with straw.
  • PREBENDARYSHIP
    The office of a prebendary.
  • PRIESTCAP
    A form of redan, so named from its shape; -- called also swallowtail.
  • PRIESTLY
    Of or pertaining to a priest or the priesthood; sacerdotal; befitting or becoming a priest; as, the priestly office; a priestly farewell. Shak.
  • HEADSTALL
    That part of a bridle or halter which encompasses the head. Shak.
  • CRYSTALLOID
    Crystal-like; transparent like crystal.
  • INHOLD
    To have inherent; to contain in itself; to possess. Sir W. Raleigh.
  • HAEMATOCRYSTALLIN
    See HEMATOCRYSTALLIN
  • PIEDSTALL
    See PEDESTAL
  • CRYSTALLIZATION
    The act or process by which a substance in solidifying assumes the form and sructure of a crystal, or becomes crystallized. 2. The body formed by crystallizing; as, silver on precipitation forms arborescent crystallizations. Note: The systems of
  • COPYHOLDER
    One possessed of land in copyhold. A device for holding copy for a compositor. One who reads copy to a proof reader.
  • SEMICRYSTALLINE
    Half crystalline; -- said of certain cruptive rocks composed partly of crystalline, partly of amorphous matter.
  • HIGH-HOLDER
    The flicker; -- called also high-hole.
  • BLANCH HOLDING
    A mode of tenure by the payment of a small duty in white rent or otherwise.
  • BEHOLDER
    One who beholds; a spectator.
  • CRYSTALLIZE
    To cause to form crystals, or to assume the crystalline form.
  • OFFICEHOLDER
    An officer, particularly one in the civil service; a placeman.
  • CANDLEHOLDER
    One who, or that which, holds a candle; also, one who assists another, but is otherwise not of importance. Shak.
  • FOREHOLDING
    Ominous foreboding; superstitious prognostication. L'Estrange.
  • CRYSTALLOGRAPHER
    One who describes crystals, or the manner of their formation; one versed in crystallography.

 

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