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parsonship

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
par-son-ship
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The role, status, or office of a parson.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

From parson + -ship.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

parsonships (plural)

Phrases

glebe-farm glebe-house

Frequently Paired Words

parsonage benefice curatage glebe glebe-farm glebe-house rectorate rectory

Synonyms

parsonhood

Questions

What does parsonship mean?
The role, status, or office of a parson.
Where does parsonship come from?
From parson + -ship.

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