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Meanings of vicarage in English

Portuguese
reitoria
Catalan
rectoria

An official residence provided by a church for its parson or vicar or rector.

reitoria
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Examples for "parsonage"
Examples for "parsonage"
1
The town-hall stood opposite the parsonage, in the square by the church.
The Country Doctor
2
They were now before the parsonage in the hamlet of Scrub Oaks.
From Jest to Earnest
3
Then in the parsonage we met all the ladies of our church.
Notable Women of Modern China
4
That morning there was great commotion in the yard at the parsonage.
Abbe Mouret's Transgression
5
At the parsonage the young minister still sat scowling in his study.
Where the Trail Divides
1
The presbytery, or the rectory, was the chief guest-house in the land.
In the Footprints of the Padres
2
The hunting-party rode out of the rectory gates in twos and threes.
Run to Earth: A Novel
3
The only calm and undisturbed person in the rectory household was Muller.
The Case of the Pool of Blood in the Pastor's Study
4
One evening the rectory party were assembled together in the cheerful drawing-room.
Alice, or the Mysteries — Complete
5
A messenger had run with it in great haste from the rectory.
Daniel Deronda
Usage of vicarage in English
1
You must have missed him; he started for the vicarage half-an-hour ago.
Vera Nevill / Or, Poor Wisdom's Chance
2
When we meet it is at the vicarage or in the street.'
Uncle Max
3
The wheels drew nearer, then the vicarage pony-carriage came round the bend.
Dick and Brownie
4
By the time we reached the vicarage my heart was very quiet.
Annals of a Quiet Neighbourhood
5
They had not far to go from the vicarage to the churchyard.
Owen Hartley; or, Ups and Downs: A Tale of Land and Sea
6
At any rate, the country vicarage had retreated into the background again.
The Secret Adversary
7
I am going to accept an engagement at the vicarage as governess.
Roger Ingleton, Minor
8
The grounds of his vicarage at Aston must have offered charming loitering-places.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 13, No. 79, May, 1864 / A Magazine ...
9
She often sang still when there was a tea-party at the vicarage.
Of Human Bondage
10
Mr. Penzance had invited him to spend a week at the vicarage.
The Shuttle
11
Shortly before Christmas Day she called with her sister at the vicarage.
The Small House at Allington
12
Five minutes after she had entered the vicarage drawing-room her tortures began.
Vera Nevill / Or, Poor Wisdom's Chance
13
But one day there came sad news to the vicarage at Sutton.
Vera Nevill / Or, Poor Wisdom's Chance
14
He took me into the vicarage, and introduced me to his wife.
Esther : a book for girls
15
They parted at the vicarage gate, and Eloquent pursued his way alone.
The Ffolliots of Redmarley
16
They arrived at the vicarage at half-past two, not having had lunch.
The Prussian Officer
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Translations for vicarage
Portuguese
reitoria
Catalan
rectoria
Vicarage through the time
Vicarage across language varieties
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