Beneficed

3 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Benefice \Ben"e*fice\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Beneficed}.]
     To endow with a benefice.
  
     Note: [Commonly in the past participle.]
           [1913 Webster]



From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Beneficed \Ben"e*ficed\, a.
     Possessed of a benefice or church preferment. "Beneficed
     clergymen." --Burke.
     [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  beneficed
       adj : having a benefice; "a beneficed clergyman" [ant: {unbeneficed}]