preferment
preferment
subs.
P. and V. ἀξίωμα, τό ; see honour.
subs.
P. and V. ἀξίωμα, τό ; see honour.
PREFERMENT
Advancement to a higher station amplificatio honoris (Cic. Off. 2 12 42).
Office of dignity or honor dignitas; honoris gradus: apiece of preferment in the Church beneficium (ecclesiastical): high preferment fastigium.
Advancement to a higher station amplificatio honoris (Cic. Off. 2 12 42).
Office of dignity or honor dignitas; honoris gradus: apiece of preferment in the Church beneficium (ecclesiastical): high preferment fastigium.
preferment: expr. by antĕfĕro (cf. TO PREFER , II.): honore s. dignitate augeo, amplifico: v. TO PROMOTE . Ecclesiastical: perh. dignitas, honoris gradus (R. and A.). To attain the highest possible p., *ad summum ecclesiae fastigium pervenire; summos ecclesiasticae conditionis honores consequi.