Synonyms for benefice
- noun
Most common
Definitions
- n. 1
Land granted to a priest in a church that has a source of income attached to it.
Related words
- Word family
- beneficence beneficent beneficial
Forms
- Plural
- benefices → livings, beneficia…
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| benefice | falling | |
| beneficium | steady |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 6 letters
- living2
- 10 letters
- beneficium
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (living2 = 2 syllables).