rec·to·ry (r k t -r )n. pl. rec·to·ries 1. The house in which a parish priest or minister lives. 2. a. An Anglican rector's dwelling. b. An Anglican rector's office and benefice. |
rectory [ˈrɛktərɪ]
n pl -ries
1. (Christianity / Ecclesiastical Terms) the official house of a rector
2. (Christianity / Anglicanism) Church of England the office and benefice of a rector
ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
| Noun | 1. |  rectory - an official residence provided by a church for its parson or vicar or rectorglebe 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
rectory
n (= house) → Pfarrhaus nt
rectory [ˈrɛkt/ərɪ] n → casa parrocchiale (anglicana)
rectory [ˈrɛkt/ərɪ] n → casa parrocchiale (anglicana)
rectory [ˈrɛkt/ərɪ] n → casa parrocchiale (anglicana)
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