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annates

plural noun
an·​nates | \ ˈaˌnāts, ˈanə̇ts\

Definition of annates

: the first-fruits of an ecclesiastical benefice paid to the one presenting the benefice

First Known Use of annates

circa 1532, in the meaning defined above

History and Etymology for annates

Medieval Latin annata, from Latin annus year

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