n. [ From L. discumbens, p. pr. of discumbere. See Discubitory. ] The act of reclining at table according to the manner of the ancients at their meals. Sir T. Browne. [ 1913 Webster ]
n.; pl.Incumbencies [ From Incumbent. ] [ 1913 Webster ]
1. The state of being incumbent; a lying or resting on something. [ 1913 Webster ]
2. That which is physically incumbent; that which lies as a burden; a weight. Evelyn. [ 1913 Webster ]
3. That which is morally incumbent, or is imposed, as a rule, a duty, obligation, or responsibility. “The incumbencies of a family.” Donne. [ 1913 Webster ]
4. The state of holding a benefice; the full possession and exercise of any office. [ 1913 Webster ]
These fines are only to be paid to the bishop during his incumbency. Swift. [ 1913 Webster ]
n.; pl.Incumbencies [ From Incumbent. ] [ 1913 Webster ]
1. The state of being incumbent; a lying or resting on something. [ 1913 Webster ]
2. That which is physically incumbent; that which lies as a burden; a weight. Evelyn. [ 1913 Webster ]
3. That which is morally incumbent, or is imposed, as a rule, a duty, obligation, or responsibility. “The incumbencies of a family.” Donne. [ 1913 Webster ]
4. The state of holding a benefice; the full possession and exercise of any office. [ 1913 Webster ]
These fines are only to be paid to the bishop during his incumbency. Swift. [ 1913 Webster ]
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