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parsonage

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par·son·age  (pärs-nj)
n.
The official residence usually provided by a church for its parson; a rectory.
parsonage [ˈpɑːsənɪdʒ]
n
(Christianity / Ecclesiastical Terms) the residence of a parson who is not a rector or vicar, as provided by the parish
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.parsonageparsonage - an official residence provided by a church for its parson or vicar or rector
rectory, vicarage
glebe house - a parsonage (especially one provided for the holder of a benefice)
residence - the official house or establishment of an important person (as a sovereign or president); "he refused to live in the governor's residence"
Translations
parsonage [ˈpɑːsnɪdʒ] N → casa f del párroco, parroquia f
parsonage [ˈpɑːrsənɪdʒ] n → presbytère m
parsonage
n → Pfarrhaus nt
parsonage [ˈpɑːs/ənɪdʒ] n → canonica, casa parrocchiale
parsonage [ˈpɑːs/ənɪdʒ] n → canonica, casa parrocchiale


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They sleep at the parsonage, but divide their attentions so equally among its inmates, and Oliver and Mr.
Oliver Twist Or The Parish Boy's Progress by Dickens, Charles View in context
He only replied that his sister expected him, and that he must return to the parsonage immediately.
No Name by Collins, Wilkie View in context
Under this infatuating principle, counteracted by no real affection for her sister, it was impossible for her to aim at more than the credit of projecting and arranging so expensive a charity; though perhaps she might so little know herself as to walk home to the Parsonage, after this conversation, in the happy belief of being the most liberal-minded sister and aunt in the world.
Mansfield Park by Austen, Jane View in context
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