rectory

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Noun rectory has 1 sense

parsonage, vicarage, rectory - an official residence provided by a church for its parson or vicar or rector
--₁ is a kind of residence
--₁ has particulars: glebe house

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Rectory

A rectory is a house provided for a rector or other curate in a parish.

Senses:

Noun

1. A clergyman's or minister's residence attached to a church or parish.

2. The house of a rector or other clergyman.

Examples:

1. The newly appointed rector was thrilled to move into the large rectory next to the church.

2. The rectory was beautifully decorated for the Christmas party.

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