Look up: Glebe


  1. glebe
    [n] - plot of land belonging to an English parish church or an ecclesiastical office
    Found op http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definition.php?query=glebe

  2. glebe
    In Britain, landed endowment of a parish church, designed to support the priest. It later became necessary to supplement this with taxation. ...
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20688

  3. Glebe
    Glebe noun [ French glèbe , Latin gleba , glaeba , clod, land, soil.] 1. A lump; a clod. 2. Turf; soil; ground; sod. « Fertile of corn the glebe , of oil, and wine.» Milton. 3.
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/G/32

  4. Glebe
    • (n.) A lump; a clod. • (n.) The land belonging, or yielding revenue, to a parish church or ecclesiastical benefice. • (n.) Turf; soil; ground; sod.
    Found op http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/glebe/

  5. Glebe
    [rugby league team] Based in Glebe, New South Wales and playing most of their home matches out of the local Wentworth Oval, Glebe remained a highly competitive team for many years. Though they came close at times, the club was never able to secure a premiership title. After struggling toward...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glebe_(rugby_league_team)

  6. Glebe
    Glebe (also known as Church furlong or parson`s closes is an area of land within a manor and parish used to support a parish priest. ==Medieval origins== In the Roman Catholic and Anglican church traditions, a glebe was an area of land belonging to a benefice. This was property (in addition to the ...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glebe

  7. Glebe
    In the established churches of England and Scotland, a glebe is the land possessed as part of the revenue of an ecclesiastical benefice, usually along with a dwelling-house. The incumbent may be regarded as the proprietor of the glebe for the time being, but he cannot alienate it. In Scotland, where...
    Found op http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/browse/JG.HTM

  8. glebe
    1) Acres 2) Demesne 3) Estate 4) Land 5) Landed estate 6) Piece of church land
    Found op http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/EN/crossword-dictionary/glebe/1

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