Thesaurus / canonry
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synonyms for canonry
- cardinalate
- ecclesiastics
- ministry
- pastorate
- rabbinate
- canonicate
- deaconry
- diaconate
- the cloth
- the pulpit
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How to use canonry in a sentence
The Dread Arrest had been solemnly recognised, and that wretched canonry at Wareham was irrevocably pronounced for doom.
THE SECRET GLORYARTHUR MACHENHe was 67 years of age, and was appointed to his canonry in 1867.
NORFOLK ANNALSCHARLES MACKIEThey had discussed the priest's canonry, and the order for the crucifix.
MARZIO'S CRUCIFIX AND ZOROASTERF. MARION CRAWFORDAnd everybody knows that the author is almost certain to be offered the first vacant canonry in his own cathedral.
STRANGE STORIESGRANT ALLENHis activity was so notorious that he was exiled from court, but was consoled by a canonry at Toledo.
ENCYCLOPAEDIA BRITANNICA, 11TH EDITION, VOLUME 9, SLICE 7VARIOUSPierre Lescot, the notable sixteenth-century architect, to whom a canonry was given, died there in 1578.
HISTORIC PARISJETTA S. WOLFFThe building seats 1,400 persons, and a canonry of Westminster Abbey is attached to the living.
WESTMINSTERSIR WALTER BESANTHe is about thirty-four years of age, more or less, and has served the said canonry more than six years.
THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS, 1493-1898, VOLUME XXV, 1635-36VARIOUSHe is thirty years old, and was given the canonry a little more than a year and a half ago.
THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS, 1493-1898, VOLUME XXV, 1635-36VARIOUSIncidentally it is noted that Maurice never received any preferment, bishopric, canonry, or deanery.
MR. PUNCH'S HISTORY OF MODERN ENGLAND VOL. II (OF IV),--1857-1874CHARLES L. GRAVESWORDS RELATED TO CANONRY
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