Emolument
see also: Etymology of Emolument
A emolument is, at the origin, a ecclesiastical benefit , i.e. an income strictly attached to a canonicat, load ecclesiastical of the Chanoine. By extension, the term applied to very returned little by little rising from a lucrative load. The term of prebendary, or recipient of an emolument, can also appoint an ecclesiastic being used for the Chorus, i.e. below the canon.
With the the United Kingdom, as from the 16th century, the full professors of a university Chaire are also known as prebendaries, their incomes being poured by the Church. The term was also used to designate the certain poor which were nourished incomes of a church.
See too
Sources
- Dictionary of the French Academy, 1st edition (1694)
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