beneficed

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Adjective beneficed has 1 sense

beneficed - having a benefice; "a beneficed clergyman"
Antonym: unbeneficed

Verb benefice has 1 sense

benefice - endow with a benefice
--₁ is one way to endow, dower

Derived forms: noun beneficiary₁, noun benefice₁
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s somebody with something

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Beneficed

Definition:

Adjective: Holding a benefice or receiving a stipend from a church or religious institution.

Sense 1:

Adjective: Relating to or being a benefice.

Example: He is a beneficed clergyman, serving the local parish.

Sense 2:

Adjective: Having received a benefice, particularly in reference to a member of the clergy.

Example: The beneficed priest always ensured the community's spiritual needs were met.

Sense 3:

Verb: To grant a benefice to someone.

Example: The bishop beneficed the young deacon, entrusting him with the responsibilities of a parish.

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