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Word: Glebe
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late Middle English: from Latin gleba, glaeba ‘clod, land, soil’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ɡliːb
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a piece of land serving as part of a clergyman's benefice and providing income
Short Definition:piece of land serving as part of clergyman's benefice and providing income
Examples:- the rich vicarage of Churcham had no glebe at all
- glebe land
Definition:
land; fields.
Short Definition:land
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