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commendam

Commendam is a 9 letter word which starts with the letter C and ends with the letter M for which we found 1 definitions.

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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