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Meanings of parish house in English
Buildings in connection with a church used for secular activities.
Synonyms
Examples for "parsonage"
Examples for "parsonage"
1
The town-hall stood opposite the parsonage, in the square by the church.
2
They were now before the parsonage in the hamlet of Scrub Oaks.
3
Then in the parsonage we met all the ladies of our church.
4
That morning there was great commotion in the yard at the parsonage.
5
At the parsonage the young minister still sat scowling in his study.
1
The presbytery, or the rectory, was the chief guest-house in the land.
2
The hunting-party rode out of the rectory gates in twos and threes.
3
The only calm and undisturbed person in the rectory household was Muller.
4
One evening the rectory party were assembled together in the cheerful drawing-room.
5
A messenger had run with it in great haste from the rectory.
1
You must have missed him; he started for the vicarage half-an-hour ago.
2
When we meet it is at the vicarage or in the street.'
3
The wheels drew nearer, then the vicarage pony-carriage came round the bend.
4
By the time we reached the vicarage my heart was very quiet.
5
They had not far to go from the vicarage to the churchyard.
1
The presbytery, or the rectory, was the chief guest-house in the land.
2
This ministry, or presbytery, consisted of two classes-localministers and general ministers.
3
He said he let go of the rope before he reached the presbytery.
4
The very name of Exeter gave the members of presbytery the cold creeps.
5
With her I had grown richer than any other minister in the presbytery.
1
Hard by the church is the simple little clergy house-uniquein England, I believe-dating from pre-Reformation times.
2
Crook Lane, we have a clergy house, at present let out in tenements, the cellar being occupied as a gin shop.
3
Will you tell Patrick how to get your things from the Clergy House?
4
The two deacons were together again in the Clergy House.
5
I am a novice at the Clergy House of St.
1
A parochial house in Lisburn was attacked early this morning with smoke canisters.
2
The attack was mounted on the parochial house in Newcastle, Co Down, just before 5 a.m.
3
Since mid-September, Father James Cashman has refused to vacate the parochial house in St Leonard's in Wexford.
4
Judge Dominic Lynch heard the assaults had taken place at the parochial house in a Co Wicklow village.
5
Fr John Cummins died following the incident outside his parochial house in Abbeyleix, Co Laois on Wednesday afternoon.
1
We give our alms to the chapel house.
2
Chapel houses were open and the low and monotonous bellow of horns urged people to come and pray.
3
The Holy Robe Chapel houses the relic of the seamless robe of Jesus, said be to worn by him shortly before his crucifixion.
1
I wonder how many churches in the United States have built their own house and pastorium and sustained themselves from the start?
Usage of parish house in English
1
It was February then, and they were sitting in the parish house.
2
Just next the church was the parish house where Father Fitzpatrick lived.
3
Sally Grover stopped in at the parish house on her way to business.
4
Do you remember the big, black cat in Hinneryd's parish house?
5
If they were, they wouldn't come here to the parish house.
6
The minister's wife came home from a busy afternoon's work at the parish house.
7
Finally, we did unload the books at another parish house.
8
Once the banker had asked him about parish house matters.
9
The parish house seemed to float precariously on its surface.
10
The choir room in the parish house resounded to the twenty voices of the choir.
11
From the vantage point of his rooms in the parish house, Hodder reviewed the situation.
12
Later in the day, he would take them to the parish house to clean them.
13
He thrust the letter inside his coat as the janitor of the parish house appeared.
14
Turning over that phrase in his mind, Hodder went slowly back towards the parish house.
15
However, in parish house affairs, Hodder had found her practical brain of no slight assistance.
16
I am in charge of an old parish house called Millbank in Trillick, Co Tyrone.
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