Category:Prebendary

Preb"en*da*ry, n. Etym: [ll. praebendarius: cf. F. prébendaire. 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.

2. A prebendaryship. [obs.] Bailey.