Definition of benefice

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Benefice (n.) An estate in lands; a fief.

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Sinecure :: Sinecure (n.) An ecclesiastical benefice without the care of souls.
Blessing :: Blessing (v. t.) A means of happiness; that which promotes prosperity and welfare; a beneficent gift.
Collator :: Collator (n.) One who collates to a benefice.
Pluralize :: Pluralize (v. i.) To hold more than one benefice at the same time.
Voidance :: Voidance (n.) A ejection from a benefice.
Universal :: Universal (a.) Of or pertaining to the universe; extending to, including, or affecting, the whole number, quantity, or space; unlimited; general; all-reaching; all-pervading; as, universal ruin; universal good; universal benevolence or benefice..
Beneficent :: Beneficent (a.) Doing or producing good; performing acts of kindness and charity; characterized by beneficence.
Superintellectual :: Superinstitution (n.) One institution upon another, as when A is instituted and admitted to a benefice upon a title, and B instituted and admitted upon the presentation of another..
Mandatary :: Mandatary (n.) One to whom a command or charge is given; hence, specifically, a person to whom the pope has, by his prerogative, given a mandate or order for his benefice..
Vicar :: Vicar (n.) The incumbent of an appropriated benefice.
Patron :: Patron (n.) One who has gift and disposition of a benefice.
Mazdean :: Mazdean (a.) Of or pertaining to Ahura-Mazda, or Ormuzd, the beneficent deity in the Zoroastrian dualistic system; hence, Zoroastrian..
Benefice :: Benefice (n.) An estate in lands; a fief.
Altruistic :: Altruistic (a.) Regardful of others; beneficent; unselfish; -- opposed to egoistic or selfish.
Mercy :: Mercy (n.) Compassionate treatment of the unfortunate and helpless; sometimes, favor, beneficence..
Archdeaconry :: Archdeaconry (n.) The district, office, or residence of an archdeacon. See Benefice..
Charitable :: Charitable (a.) Liberal in benefactions to the poor; giving freely; generous; beneficent.
Chopchurch :: Chopchurch (n.) An exchanger or an exchange of benefices.
Commendatory :: Commendatory (a.) Holding a benefice in commendam; as, a commendatory bishop..
Gracious :: Gracious (a.) Abounding in grace or mercy; manifesting love,. or bestowing mercy; characterized by grace; beneficent; merciful; disposed to show kindness or favor; condescending; as, his most gracious majesty..
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