prebenda — meaning in English
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English meaning
- cushy adj Informal: comfortable and undemanding, especially of a job.
- dowry noun Money or property a bride's family traditionally gives to the groom at marriage.
- perk noun An extra benefit that comes with a job, beyond the salary.
- sinecure noun A position that requires little to no work, or easy work, but still gives an ample payment; a cushy job.
Senses
prebenda is used for these senses in English:
- bride price In some cultures, a sum of money or other valuables paid by a bridegroom or on his behalf to the family of the bride.
- cushy (informal) Making few demands; comfortable, easy.
- dowry Payment, such as property or money, paid by the bride's family to the groom or his family at the time of marriage.
- perk (informal) Perquisite.
- prebend (obsolete) A stipend paid to a canon of a cathedral.
- sinecure A position that requires little to no work, or easy work, but still gives an ample payment; a cushy job.
dowry — full definition
- noun Money or property a bride's family traditionally gives to the groom at marriage.
- noun A natural talent or gift someone is born with.