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parsonage

noun par·son·age \ˈpär-s(ə-)nij, ˈpär-sə-nij\

: the house in which a parson lives

Full Definition of PARSONAGE

:  the house provided by a church for its pastor
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First Known Use of PARSONAGE

15th century

Other Christian Religious Terms

Pentateuch, blasphemy, curate, doxology, eremite, iconoclasm, liturgy, orison, pneuma, reliquary
PARSONAGE Defined for Kids

parsonage

noun par·son·age \ˈpär-sə-nij\

Definition of PARSONAGE for Kids

:  a house provided by a church for its pastor to live in

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