ˈglēb noun
( -s )
Etymology: Latin gleba, glaeba clod, land — more at clip
1. archaic : earth , land , soil , sod ; specifically : a plot of cultivated land
2.
[Anglo-French or Medieval Latin; Anglo-French glebe, from Medieval Latin gleba, from Latin gleba, glaeba ]
a. or glebe land : the land belonging or yielding revenue to a parish church or ecclesiastical benefice
b. : a parsonage with or without the land appurtenant