1》 exemption of the English clergy and nuns from the jurisdiction of the ordinary civil courts (abolished in 1827).
2》 ecclesiastical sanction or approval.
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1》 exemption of the English clergy and nuns from the jurisdiction of the ordinary civil courts (abolished in 1827).
2》 ecclesiastical sanction or approval.
→ benefit
Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004