
Corody
UK
/ˈkɒrədi/
US
/ˈkɔːrədɪ/

Translation of "corody" into Russian
corody
NounUK
/ˈkɒrədi/
US
/ˈkɔːrədɪ/
corody
corodies pl
кородия
The medieval monastery provided a corody to the elderly widow.
Средневековый монастырь предоставил кородию пожилой вдове.
Definitions
corody
NounUK
/ˈkɒrədi/
US
/ˈkɔːrədɪ/
Historical. An allowance or pension in the form of food, clothing, or money granted to an individual from the revenues of a monastery, ecclesiastical house, or (later) the Crown.
Under the king’s writ, the retired yeoman received a corody from the nearby abbey.
Historical, Law. The right or claim to receive such an allowance, or the official document that records this right.
The charter confirmed his corody, guaranteeing support for the remainder of his life.