annats
An"nats, An"nates, n. pl. Etym: [See Ann.] (Eccl. Law) Defn: The first year's profits of a spiritual preferment, anciently paid by the clergy to the pope; first fruits. In England, they now form a fund for the augmentation of poor livings.
An"nats, An"nates, n. pl. Etym: [See Ann.] (Eccl. Law) Defn: The first year's profits of a spiritual preferment, anciently paid by the clergy to the pope; first fruits. In England, they now form a fund for the augmentation of poor livings.