"commendatary" meaning in English

See commendatary in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more commendatary [comparative], most commendatary [superlative]
Etymology: Compare French commendataire, Latin commendatarius. Etymology templates: {{cog|fr|commendataire}} French commendataire, {{cog|la|commendatarius}} Latin commendatarius Head templates: {{en-adj}} commendatary (comparative more commendatary, superlative most commendatary)
  1. Tags: no-gloss
    Sense id: en-commendatary-en-adj-47DEQpj8

Noun

Forms: commendataries [plural]
Etymology: Compare French commendataire, Latin commendatarius. Etymology templates: {{cog|fr|commendataire}} French commendataire, {{cog|la|commendatarius}} Latin commendatarius Head templates: {{en-noun}} commendatary (plural commendataries)
  1. One who holds a living in commendam.
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Inflected forms

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