Found 2 items, similar to prebendary.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: prebendary prebendary n : a canon who receives a prebend for serving the church
English → English (gcide) Definition: Prebendary Prebendary \Preb"en*da*ry\ (pr[e^]b"[e^]n*d[asl]*r[y^]), n. [LL. praebendarius: cf. F. pr['e]bendaire. See Prebend.] 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. [1913 Webster] 2. A prebendaryship. [Obs.] --Bailey. [1913 Webster]