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Webster's 1828 Dictionary

COMMENDATARY

n.One who holds a living in commendam.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

COMMENDATARY

Com *mend "a *ta *ry, n. Etym: [Cf. F. commendataire, LL. commendatarius.]

 

Defn: One who holds a living in commendam.