Lectionary Calendar
Tuesday, September 9th, 2025
the Week of Proper 18 / Ordinary 23
Attention!
Tired of seeing ads while studying? Now you can enjoy an "Ads Free" version of the site for as little as 10¢ a day and support a great cause!
Click here to learn more!

Bible Encyclopedias
Prebendary

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

Search for…
or
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W Y Z
Prev Entry
Prebend
Next Entry
Precarium
Resource Toolbox
Additional Links

is the name applied to a clergyman who is attached to a cathedral or collegiate church and enjoys a prebend (q.v.), in consideration of his officiating at stated times in the church. (See DEAN) and (See CHAPTER).

Bibliography Information
McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Prebendary'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​p/prebendary.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.
 
adsfree-icon
Ads FreeProfile