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Ben`e*fi"ci*a*ry (&unr_;), a. [Cf. F. bénéficiaire, LL. beneficiarius.] 1. Holding some office or valuable possession, in subordination to another; holding under a feudal or other superior; having a dependent and secondary possession.
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A feudatory or beneficiary king of England. Bacon.
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2. Bestowed as a gratuity; as, beneficiary gifts.
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Ben`e*fi"ci*a*ry, n.; pl. Beneficiaries (&unr_;). 1. A feudatory or vassal; hence, one who holds a benefice and uses its proceeds. Ayliffe.
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2. One who receives anything as a gift; one who receives a benefit or advantage; esp. one who receives help or income from an educational fund or a trust estate.
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The rich men will be offering sacrifice to their Deity whose beneficiaries they are. Jer. Taylor.
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