unalist

unalist
\\ˈyünələ̇st\ noun (-s)
Etymology: Latin unus one + English -alist (as in pluralist) — more at one
: a holder of one benefice

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  • Unalist — U nal*ist, n. [L. unus one.] (Eccl.) An ecclesiastical who holds but one benefice; distinguished from pluralist. [Eng.] V. Knox. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • unalist — priest holding one benefice Ecclesiastical Terms …   Phrontistery dictionary

  • unalist — unal·ist …   English syllables

  • Ecclesiastical Terms — Christianity is an institution of extraordinary duration and complexity (not to mention insularity) and, over the past 2000 years, has developed its own extensive vocabulary that is largely incomprehensible to laypersons. This surprisingly large… …   Phrontistery dictionary

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