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parsonage

[pahr-suh-nij] / ˈpɑr sə nɪdʒ /
NOUN
rectory
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Perhaps, given your vocation, you also benefited from a parsonage at some point.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 26, 2026

Noel Edward Hord, the fourth of five children, was born on July 10, 1946, and grew up in a church parsonage.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 2, 2026

As do the moors that stretch behind the parsonage.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 14, 2026

The parsonage between the village and the moors where the Brontes lived with their clergyman father and brother, Branwell, is now a museum dedicated to their memory.

From Barron's ● Feb. 28, 2026

He had seen the fine clapboard parsonage beside the church where he was to live, and the small house set a ways beyond it that puzzled him some.

From "Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy" by Gary D. Schmidt


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