beneficed


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Adj.1.beneficed - having a benefice; "a beneficed clergyman"
unbeneficed - not having a benefice
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* An official of Notre-Dame, lower than a beneficed clergyman, higher than simple paid chanters.
He will even speak well of the bishop, though I tell him it is unnatural in a beneficed clergyman; what can one do with a husband who attends so little to the decencies?
He said overall 25 thousand families have been beneficed.