Word
Commendam
How many syllables?
3 Syllables
How it's divided?
com-men-dam
Definition
- n. - A vacant living or benefice commended to a cleric
(usually a bishop) who enjoyed the revenue until a pastor was provided.
A living so held was said to be held in commendam. The practice was
abolished by law in 1836.
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