Difference between revisions of "Commendatory"
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== Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_102267" /> == | == Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_102267" /> == | ||
<p> (1): | <p> '''(1):''' (a.) [[Serving]] to commend; containing praise or commendation; commending; praising. </p> <p> '''(2):''' (n.) A commendation; eulogy. </p> <p> '''(3):''' (a.) [[Holding]] a benefice in commendam; as, a commendatory bishop. </p> | ||
== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_33782" /> == | == Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_33782" /> == | ||
Latest revision as of 08:55, 15 October 2021
Webster's Dictionary [1]
(1): (a.) Serving to commend; containing praise or commendation; commending; praising.
(2): (n.) A commendation; eulogy.
(3): (a.) Holding a benefice in commendam; as, a commendatory bishop.
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [2]
is one having the grant of a benefice in trust for life, and. enjoying the revenues.
