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  • 1Grace and Favour residence — [Grace and Favour residence] noun a house or flat/apartment owned by the British king or queen, in which people are invited to live without paying any rent. Among the best known are the ones in ↑Kensington Palace and ↑Windsor Castle …

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  • 2Grace and Favour residence — n a house or flat/apartment owned by the British king or queen, in which people are invited to live without paying any rent. Among the best known are the ones in Kensington Palace and Windsor Castle. * * * …

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  • 3Grace and favour — A grace and favour home is a residential property owned by a monarch by virtue of their position as Head of State and leased rent free to persons as part of an employment package or in gratitude for past services rendered.In the United Kingdom,… …

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  • 4grace-and-favour — grace and faˈvour adjective (of a residence) belonging to the British sovereign and granted rent free to a person of importance (also with caps) • • • Main Entry: ↑grace …

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  • 9Canons and Canonesses Regular — • According to St. Thomas Aquinas, a canon regular is essentially a religious cleric Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Canons and Canonesses Regular     Canons and Canonesses Regular …

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