Synonyms for parsonage

Grammar : Noun

Spell : pahr-suh-nij

Phonetic Transcription : ˈpɑr sə nɪdʒ

Définition of parsonage

Origin : "house for a parson," late 15c., from parson + -age. Earlier it meant "benefice of a parson" (late 14c.).

As in rectory : noun church part

Example sentences :

Let me get my breath, and then we will go over and open the parsonage windows.
Extract from : « Quaint Courtships » by Various

I come every year to the parsonage, and in my visiting-time I occupy this tower.
Extract from : « The Atlantic Monthly, Vol. 10, No. 58, August, 1862 » by Various

He turned to the hotel-keeper: "Tell me just how far the parsonage is from here?"
Extract from : « A Nest of Spies » by Pierre Souvestre

Till evening, therefore, perfect silence settled on the parsonage.
Extract from : « Abbe Mouret's Transgression » by Emile Zola

Had the Artauds poisoned the air of the parsonage with some abominable plague?
Extract from : « Abbe Mouret's Transgression » by Emile Zola

However, when the plaster was all used up, she said no more about repairing the parsonage.
Extract from : « Abbe Mouret's Transgression » by Emile Zola

That morning there was great commotion in the yard at the parsonage.
Extract from : « Abbe Mouret's Transgression » by Emile Zola

Perhaps, by way of the roofs, we would be able to reach the parsonage.
Extract from : « The Flood » by Emile Zola

It was half-past three when he again knocked at the parsonage door.
Extract from : « Fair Harbor » by Joseph Crosby Lincoln

Nine o'clock, then ten, and no visitor came to the parsonage.
Extract from : « Keziah Coffin » by Joseph C. Lincoln

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