Venefice n. : The act or practice of poisoning.

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Taxonomy
benefice, priests, the Church, Church of England, the Reformation, free encyclopedia, pluralism, family, freehold, reward, the Roman, parish, spiritualities, patronage, invention, common tenure, Coredon, Dictionary.

Defination from the web:
benefice system was abused throughout Europe. As benefices came to priests due to feudal patronage and political considerations, priests occasionally held more ... This pluralism quite often resulted in absenteeism, where the priest would not take care of his benefice. ...