rectory
Example Sentences
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Redbird – Set inside the former rectory of Vibiana, Redbird is a modern American restaurant built for sharing.
From Salon
The church, the rectory, a row of houses; and in back of the hotel, someone emptied a pail of dirty water.
From Literature
Alfred Tennyson was born in 1809 in a rectory in Lincolnshire, one of 11 children.
It is described by the estate agent as a historic rectory and coach house in several acres of semi-moated gardens.
From BBC
Bishop Sellin was born in Scotland where her father was an ordained minister and the family lived in the rectory.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
