commendam
/kә'mendæm/
📖 中文释义
- （暂时代理牧师职务时所享受的）薪俸代领权
📘 English Definition（英文释义）
- 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.