Glebe

[gli:b]

Definition

(noun.) plot of land belonging to an English parish church or an ecclesiastical office.

Typist: Tabitha--From WordNet

Definition

(n.) A lump; a clod.

(n.) Turf; soil; ground; sod.

(n.) The land belonging, or yielding revenue, to a parish church or ecclesiastical benefice.

Editor: Theresa

Synonyms and Synonymous

n. Soil, clod, sod, turf, ground.

Edited by Laurence

Definition

n. the land belonging to a parish church or ecclesiastical benefice: (mining) a piece of earth containing ore: (arch.) turf.—adjs. Gleb′ous Gleb′y cloddy turfy.

Editor: Stephen