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canonry

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can⋅on⋅ry

  [kan-uhn-ree]
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–noun, plural -ries.
the office or benefice of a canon.
Origin:
1475–85; canon 2 + -ry
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can·on·ry   (kān'ən-rē)   
n.   pl. can·on·ries

  1. The office or dignity of a canon.

  2. Canons considered as a group.

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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