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glebe

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5 lettersPronunciation /ɡliːb/Part of speech nounSorted beeglStarts with GEnds with E0 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. plot of land belonging to an English parish church or an ecclesiastical office

Word origin

From Old French glebe, from Latin glaeba (“lump of earth, clod”). Doublet of gleba.

Used in a sentence

  • 1768, Thomas Gray, Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard Oft did the harvest to their sickle yield, Their furrow oft the stubborn glebe has broke
  • Admiring glebes their amber ears unfold, / And Labour sleep amid the waving gold.

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