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vicarage

 
Dictionary: vic·ar·age   (vĭk'ər-ĭj) pronunciation
n.
  1. The residence of a vicar.
  2. The benefice of a vicar.
  3. The duties or office of a vicar; a vicariate.

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In England, the home or residence of a vicar.


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IN BRIEF: n. - An official residence provided by a church for its parson or rector.

Tutor's tip: This word was used in the 2006 Scripps National Spelling Bee finals.

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The noun has one meaning:

Meaning #1: an official residence provided by a church for its parson or vicar or rector
  Synonyms: parsonage, rectory


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Dansk (Danish)
n. - præstebolig, præstekald

Nederlands (Dutch)
pastorie, predikantswoning, district van een staatsfunctionaris

Français (French)
n. - presbytère

Deutsch (German)
n. - Pfarrhaus

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - κατοικία/θέση εφημέριου, πρεσβυτέριο

Italiano (Italian)
presbiterio

Português (Portuguese)
n. - vicariato (m)

Русский (Russian)
дом священника, должность священника

Español (Spanish)
n. - casa del párroco, beneficios del párroco, vicaría

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - prästgård, pastorat

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
教区牧师住处

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 教區牧師住處

한국어 (Korean)
n. - 교구 목사의 주택, 사제관, 목사의 직

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - 教区牧師の住宅, 牧師館

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) منزل معد لاقامه راعي الكنيسه‏

עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ‮מעון-הכומר‬


 
 
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