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OBLIGATORY |
Incumbent |
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VICAR |
Parish incumbent |
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INSISTENT |
See Incumbent. |
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INCUMBENTLY |
In an incumbent manner; so as to be incumbent. |
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VOID |
Having no incumbent; unoccupied; -- said of offices and the
like. |
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INCUMBENCY |
The state of being incumbent; a lying or resting on
something. |
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RESIDENCE |
The residing of an incumbent on his benefice; -- opposed
to nonresidence. |
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FILL |
To supply with an incumbent; as, to fill an office or a
vacancy. |
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DILAPIDATION |
Ecclesiastical waste; impairing of church property by
an incumbent, through neglect or by intention. |
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VOIDANCE |
The state of being void; vacancy, as of a benefice which
is without an incumbent. |
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CRUSH |
To overwhelm by pressure or weight; to beat or force
down, as by an incumbent weight. |
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NOTORHIZAL |
Having the radicle of the embryo lying against the back
of one of the cotyledons; incumbent. |
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VACANT |
Not filled or occupied by an incumbent, possessor, or
officer; as, a vacant throne; a vacant parish. |
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INCUMBENT |
Bent downwards so that the ends touch, or rest on,
something else; as, the incumbent toe of a bird. |
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SPOLIATION |
The act of an incumbent in taking the fruits of his
benefice without right, but under a pretended title. |
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PROP |
That which sustains an incumbent weight; that on which
anything rests or leans for support; a support; a stay; as, a prop for
a building. |
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CREEP |
A slow rising of the floor of a gallery, occasioned by the
pressure of incumbent strata upon the pillars or sides; a gradual
movement of mining ground. |
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PARSONAGE |
The glebe and house, or the house only, owned by a
parish or ecclesiastical society, and appropriated to the maintenance
or use of the incumbent or settled pastor. |
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AVOIDANCE |
The act of becoming vacant, or the state of being
vacant; -- specifically used for the state of a benefice becoming void
by the death, deprivation, or resignation of the incumbent. |
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PROCURATION |
...archdeacon, now to the ecclesiastical commissioners, by an incumbent,
as a commutation for entertainment at the time of visitation; -- called
al... |
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PARSON |
...tical and
corporate capacities; hence, the rector or incumbent of a parochial
church, who has full possession of all the rights thereof, with th... |
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SEGUESTRATION |
...fice during a vacancy, for the use of the next
incumbent; the disposing of the goods, by the ordinary, of one who is
dead, whose estate no man w... |