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PREFERMENTS
Noun
preferments
plural of preferment
Source: Wiktionary
PREFERMENT
Pre*fer"ment, n.
1. The act of choosing, or the state of being chosen; preference. [R.] Natural preferment of the one . . . before the other. Sir T. Browne.
2. The act of preferring, or advancing in dignity or office; the state of being advanced; promotion. Neither royal blandishments nor promises of valuable preferment had been spared. Macaulay.
3. A position or office of honor or profit; as, the preferments of the church.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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