canonry

[US]/ˈkænən.ri/
[UK]/ˈkæ.nə.ˌri/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.A position or office held by a priest in a cathedral or university church.; Membership of a chapter of canons.
Word Forms
Pluralcanonries

Phrases & Collocations

canonry duties

canonry privileges

canonry rights

canonry appointment

canonry status

canonry members

canonry regulations

canonry election

canonry traditions

canonry community

Example Sentences

the canonry was established in the 12th century.

he was appointed to the canonry after years of service.

the canonry played a significant role in the community.

she dreams of holding a position in the canonry.

the canonry's influence extended beyond the church.

he studied theology to prepare for a canonry.

the canonry was known for its rich traditions.

members of the canonry gathered for an annual meeting.

she wrote a book about the history of the canonry.

the canonry provided support to local charities.

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