Ecclesiastical+living

  • 11living — /ˈlɪvɪŋ / (say living) adjective 1. that lives; alive, or not dead. 2. in actual existence or use: living languages. 3. active; strong: a living faith. 4. burning or glowing, as a coal. 5. flowing freely, as water. 6. (of rock or stone, etc.) in… …

  • 12Living — ♦ The ecclesiastical benefice of a rector or vicar. (Beresford, Maurice and Hurst, John. Wharram Percy: Deserted Medieval Village, 137) …

    Medieval glossary

  • 13Tradition and Living Magisterium — • The word tradition refers sometimes to the thing (doctrine, account, or custom) transmitted from one generation to another sometimes to the organ or mode of the transmission Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Tradition and Living… …

    Catholic encyclopedia

  • 14High living — High High, a. [Compar. {Higher}; superl. {Highest}.] [OE. high, hegh, hey, heh, AS. he[ a]h, h?h; akin to OS. h?h, OFries. hag, hach, D. hoog, OHG. h?h, G. hoch, Icel. h?r, Sw. h[ o]g, Dan. h[ o]i, Goth. hauhs, and to Icel. haugr mound, G. h[… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 15Church living — Church Church (ch[^u]rch), n. [OE. chirche, chireche, cherche, Scot. kirk, from AS. circe, cyrice; akin to D. kerk, Icel. kirkja, Sw. kyrka, Dan. kirke, G. kirche, OHG. chirihha; all fr. Gr. kyriako n the Lord s house, fr. kyriako s concerning a… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 16The Living Church — is a weekly magazine based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin providing commentary and news information on the Episcopal Church in the United States. In continuous publication since 1878, it has generally been identified with the Anglo Catholic wing of… …

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  • 17nomination to a living — In English ecclesiastical law, the rights of nominating and of presenting to a living are distinct, and may reside in different persons. Presentation is the offering a clerk to the bishop. Nomination is the offering a clerk to the person who has… …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 18nomination to a living — In English ecclesiastical law, the rights of nominating and of presenting to a living are distinct, and may reside in different persons. Presentation is the offering a clerk to the bishop. Nomination is the offering a clerk to the person who has… …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 19Dilapidation — is a term meaning in general a falling into decay, but more particularly used in the plural in English law for the waste committed by the incumbent of an ecclesiastical living the disrepair for which a tenant is usually liable when he has agreed… …

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  • 20Stipend — • A fixed pay, salary; retribution for work done; the income of an ecclesiastical living Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Stipend     Stipend      …

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