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Pluralist   Listen
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Pluralist  n.  (Eccl.) A clerk or clergyman who holds more than one ecclesiastical benefice. (Eng.) "Of the parochial clergy, a large proportion were pluralists."






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Pluralist" Quotes from Famous Books



... close imitation of Dryden's manner, besides several dramatic pieces and poems. Between Tate, Shadwell, Eusden, and Pye lies the unenviable distinction of being the worst of the laureates of England. Brady was a clergyman who, after the pleasant fashion of that day, was a pluralist on a small scale, for he had the living of Richmond for thirty years from 1696, and while holding that held also in succession the livings of Stratford-on-Avon and Clapham. He added further to his income, ...
— The Glories of Ireland • Edited by Joseph Dunn and P.J. Lennox



Words linked to "Pluralist" :   liberalist, churchman, pluralism, ecclesiastic, progressive



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