"prebend" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: prebends [plural]
Etymology: From Middle French prebende, from Medieval Latin prebenda, from Late Latin praebenda, from Latin praebendus, verbal adjective of praebere. Doublet of provender. Etymology templates: {{der|en|frm|prebende}} Middle French prebende, {{der|en|ML.|-}} Medieval Latin, {{der|en|LL.|-}} Late Latin, {{der|en|la|praebendus}} Latin praebendus, {{doublet|en|provender}} Doublet of provender Head templates: {{en-noun}} prebend (plural prebends)
  1. (obsolete) A stipend paid to a canon of a cathedral. Tags: obsolete Translations (stipend paid to a canon): prebende [feminine] (Dutch), prébende [feminine] (French), Pfründe [feminine] (German), Präbende [feminine] (German), prebenda [feminine] (Italian), prebenda [feminine] (Polish), prebenda [feminine] (Spanish), пребенда (prebenda) [feminine] (Ukrainian)
    Sense id: en-prebend-en-noun-gQfAdQkX Categories (other): Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Ukrainian translations Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 29 26 33 12 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 29 26 34 10 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 28 21 26 24 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 28 26 33 13 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 34 20 28 17 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 29 26 35 10 Disambiguation of Terms with Ukrainian translations: 41 17 23 19 Disambiguation of 'stipend paid to a canon': 91 3 4 2
  2. (obsolete) The property or other source of this endowment. Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: en-prebend-en-noun-jo~r9IqN Categories (other): Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Spanish translations Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 29 26 33 12 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 29 26 34 10 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 28 21 26 24 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 28 26 33 13 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 34 20 28 17 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 29 26 35 10
  3. Political patronage employment.
    Sense id: en-prebend-en-noun-72IehnoK Categories (other): Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Spanish translations Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 29 26 33 12 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 29 26 34 10 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 28 21 26 24 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 28 26 33 13 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 34 20 28 17 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 29 26 35 10
  4. (obsolete) A prebendary. Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: en-prebend-en-noun-VbYCM7Ro Categories (other): Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Polish translations Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 29 26 33 12 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 28 21 26 24 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 28 26 33 13 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 34 20 28 17
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: prebendal Related terms: prebendalism, prebendary
Etymology number: 1

Verb

Forms: prebends [present, singular, third-person], prebending [participle, present], prebent [participle, past], prebent [past]
Etymology: From pre- + bend. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|pre|bend}} pre- + bend Head templates: {{en-verb|prebends|prebending|prebent}} prebend (third-person singular simple present prebends, present participle prebending, simple past and past participle prebent)
  1. (transitive) To bend in advance. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-prebend-en-verb-QepxF03y Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with pre-, Pages with 1 entry Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 3 5 4 1 87 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with pre-: 15 11 20 7 47 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 6 6 6 1 82
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "prebends",
        "2": "prebending",
        "3": "prebent"
      },
      "expansion": "prebend (third-person singular simple present prebends, present participle prebending, simple past and past participle prebent)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with quotations",
        "English transitive verbs",
        "Quotation templates to be cleaned"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2006, Michael Wagner, Robert Frigg, AO Manual of Fracture Management: Internal Fixators, page 14",
          "text": "For large and/or dense bones compression plate fixation achieves absolute stability but the fragments have to be in contact remote to the plate by prebending the plate.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To bend in advance."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "in advance",
          "in advance"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) To bend in advance."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "prebend"
}

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