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In my view, the Christian religion is the most important and one of the first things in which all children, under a free government ought to be instructed... No truth is more evident to my mind than that the Christian religion must be the basis of any government intended to secure the rights and privileges of a free people. Preface to 1828 Dictionary
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PREB'END, n. [L. proebeo, to afford, to allow.]
A payment or stipend; esp., the stipend or
maintenance granted to a prebendary out of the estate of a cathedral
or collegiate church with which he is connected. See Note under
Benefice.
A prebendary.
[Obs.]
Bacon.
Dignitary prebend, one having jurisdiction annexed to it. -- Simple prebend, one without jurisdiction. | ||||||||