About The Word Parsonage
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Parsonage
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What's The Definition Of Parsonage?
[n] an official residence provided by a church for its parson or vicar or rector
Synonyms | Synonyms for Parsonage: rectory | vicarage Related Terms | Find terms related to Parsonage: adobe house | building | casa | church house | clergy house | cliff dwelling | consulate | country house | country seat | dacha | deanery | dwelling house | Dymaxion house | edifice | embassy | erection | fabric | farm | farmhouse | glebe | hall | house | houseboat | lake dwelling | living machine | lodge | manor house | manse | pastorage | pastorate | penthouse | prefabricated house | presbytery | presidential palace | ranch house | rectory | roof | skyscraper | sod house | split-level | structure | town house | vicarage | White House See Also | glebe house | residence Parsonage In Webster's Dictionary \Par"son*age\, n.
1. (Eng. Eccl. Law) A certain portion of lands, tithes, and
offerings, for the maintenance of the parson of a parish.
2. The glebe and house, or the house only, owned by a parish
or ecclesiastical society, and appropriated to the
maintenance or use of the incumbent or settled pastor.
3. Money paid for the support of a parson. [Scot.]
What have I been paying stipend and teind, parsonage
and vicarage, for? --Sir W.
Scott.
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