MENSAL


Meaning of MENSAL in English

ˈmen(t)səl adjective

Etymology: Late Latin mensalis, from Latin mensa table + -alis -al

1. : belonging to or used at the table : done or carried on at table

pleasant mensal talk

2.

a. : set aside for the maintenance of the table of an ancient Irish or Scotch prince or king

mensal land

b. : set aside for the support of a cleric of the Roman Catholic Church

mensal fund

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