parsonage
parsonage · parsonages
(evangelisches) Pfarrhaus
The residence of the minister of a parishThe residence of the minister of a parish.
US/pˈɑɹsənɪdʒ/
» The parsonage was small, with only a bed and desk for study and worship.
Meaning
2 sensesThe residence of the minister of a parish.
(evangelisches) Pfarrhaus
(obsolete)The house, lands, tithes, etc. set apart for the support of the minister of a parish.
More definitions
- an official residence provided by a church for its parson or vicar or rector
Examples
2 sentencesThe parsonage was small, with only a bed and desk for study and worship.
They say that away down in the village, and even in the distant parsonage, that cry raised the sleepers from their beds.
Translations
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By meaning 1
house provided by the church as residence of a priest.:
Forms
plural: parsonages| Singular | parsonage |
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Synonyms
2 synonymsWord family
6 related wordsDerivedsquarsonage