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Webster's 1828 Dictionary
GLEBE
n.[L. gleba, a clod or clump of earth. ] 1. Turf; soil; ground.
Till the glad summons of a genial ray
Unbinds the glebe---
2. The land belonging to a parish church or ecclesiastical benefice.
3. A crystal.
4. Among miners, a piece of earth in which is contained some mineral ore.
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
GLEBE
Glebe, n. Etym: [F. glèbe, L. gleba, glaeba, clod, land, soil. ]
1. A lump; a clod.
2. Turf; soil; ground; sod. Fertile of corn the glebe, of oil, and wine. Milton.
3. (Eccl. Law )
Defn: The land belonging, or yielding revenue, to a parish church or ecclesiastical benefice.
GLEBELESS
GLEBELESS Glebe "less, a.
Defn: Having no glebe.
New American Oxford Dictionary
glebe
glebe |glēb ɡlib | ▶noun historical a piece of land serving as part of a clergyman's benefice and providing income. • archaic land; fields. ORIGIN late Middle English: from Latin gleba, glaeba ‘clod, land, soil. ’
Oxford Dictionary
glebe
glebe |gliːb | ▶noun 1 historical a piece of land serving as part of a clergyman's benefice and providing income. 2 [ mass noun ] archaic land; fields. ORIGIN late Middle English: from Latin gleba, glaeba ‘clod, land, soil ’.
French Dictionary
glèbe
glèbe n. f. nom féminin littéraire Champ, terre que l ’on cultive.
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