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Definition of Precentorships
1. precentorship [n] - See also: precentorship
Lexicographical Neighbors of Precentorships
Literary usage of Precentorships
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Secret History of the Court of England from the Accession of George the by Anne Hamilton (1901)
"... of one archdeaconry and twenty-one livings; London, io,2oo/., with ninety-five
livings, twenty- eight prebends, and precentorships in his gift. LORDS. ..."
2. The Continental Legal History Series by Association of American Law Schools (1915)
"... against the judges of negligent manufacturers, the litigation concerning these
regulations ; authorization to plead to the syndics of precentorships and ..."
3. The Extraordinary Black Book: An Exposition of Abuses in Church and State by John Wade (1832)
"The bishops are frequently archdeacons and deans, rectors, vicars, and curates,
besides holding- professorships, clerkships, prebends, precentorships, ..."
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