PORTIONISTS

Noun

portionists

plural of portionist

Anagrams

• trois points

Source: Wiktionary


PORTIONIST

Por"tion*ist, n.

1. A scholar at Merton College, Oxford, who has a certain academical allowance or portion; -- corrupted into postmaster. Shipley.

2. (Eccl.)

Definition: One of the incumbents of a benefice which has two or more rectors or vicars.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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