SINECURE
\sˈa͡ɪnkjʊ͡ə], \sˈaɪnkjʊə], \s_ˈaɪ_n_k_j_ʊə]\
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An ecclesiastical benefice without the care of souls.
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Any office or position which requires or involves little or no responsibility, labor, or active service.
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To put or place in a sinecure.
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An ecclesiastical benefice without the care of souls.
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Any office or position which requires or involves little or no responsibility, labor, or active service.
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To put or place in a sinecure.
By Noah Webster.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
By James Champlin Fernald
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