English-Thai Dictionary

parson

N บาทหลวง  นักเทศน์  clergyman pastor preacher bad-luang

 

parsonage

N กุฏิ พระ  ที่อยู่ บาทหลวง  rectory manse presbytery ku-ti-par

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

PARSON

n.p `arsn. 1. The priest of a parish or ecclesiastical society; the rector or incumbent of a parish, who has the parochial charge or cure of souls. It is used in this sense by all denominations of christians; but among independents or congregationalists it is merely a colloquial word.
2. A clergyman; a man that is in orders or has been licensed to preach.

 

PARSONAGE

n.In America, the glebe and house belonging to a parish or ecclesiastical society, and appropriated to the maintenance of the incumbent or settled pastor of a church. 1. In England, the benefice of a parish, or the house appropriated to the residence of the incumbent.
Parsonically, in Chesterfield, is not an authorized word.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

PARSON

Par "son, n. Etym: [OE. persone person, parson, OF. persone, F.personne person, LL. persona (sc. ecclesiae ), fr. L. persona a person. See Person. ]

 

1. (Eng. Eccl. Law )

 

Defn: A person who represents a parish in its ecclesiastical and corporate capacities; hence, the rector or incumbent of a parochial church, who has full possession of all the rights thereof, with the cure of souls.

 

2. Any clergyman having ecclesiastical preferment; one who is in orders, or is licensed to preach; a preacher. He hears the parson pray and preach. Longfellow. Parson bird (Zoöl.), a New Zealand bird (Prosthemadera Novæseelandiæ )remarkable for its powers of mimicry and its ability to articulate words. Its color is glossy black, with a curious tuft of long, curly, white feathers on each side of the throat. It is often kept as a cage bird.

 

PARSONAGE

PARSONAGE Par "son *age, n.

 

1. (Eng. Eccl. Law )

 

Defn: A certain portion of lands, tithes, and offerings, for the maintenance of the parson of a parish.

 

2. The glebe and house, or the house only, owned by a parish or ecclesiastical society, and appropriated to the maintenance or use of the incumbent or settled pastor.

 

3. Money paid for the support of a parson. [Scot. ] What have I been paying stipend and teind, parsonage and vicarage, for Sir W. Scott.

 

PARSONED

PARSONED Par "soned, a.

 

Defn: Furnished with a parson.

 

PARSONIC; PARSONICAL

PARSONIC; PARSONICAL Par *son "ic, Par *son "ic *al, a.

 

Defn: Of or pertaining to a parson; clerical. Vainglory glowed in his parsonic heart. Colman. -- Par *son "ic *al *ly, adv.

 

PARSONISH

PARSONISH Par "son *ish, a.

 

Defn: Appropriate to, or like, a parson; -- used in disparagement. [Colloq. ]

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

parson

par son |ˈpärsən ˈpɑrsn | ▶noun a beneficed member of the clergy; a rector or a vicar. • informal any member of the clergy, esp. a Protestant one. DERIVATIVES par son ic |pärˈsänik |adjective, par son i cal |pärˈsänikəl |adjective ORIGIN Middle English: from Old French persone, from Latin persona ‘person ’ (in medieval Latin ‘rector ’).

 

parsonage

par son age |ˈpärsənij ˈpɑrsnɪʤ | ▶noun a church house provided for a member of the clergy.

 

Parsons, Sir Charles

Parsons, Sir Charles |ˈpɑːs (ə )nz | (1854 –1931 ), English engineer, scientist, and manufacturer; full name Sir Charles Algernon Parsons. He patented and built the first practical steam turbine in 1884, designed to drive electricity generators. He also developed steam turbines for marine propulsion, and his experimental vessel Turbinia caused a sensation in 1897.

 

parson's nose

par ¦son's nose ▶noun informal the fatty extremity of the rump of a cooked fowl.

 

Oxford Dictionary

parson

par ¦son |ˈpɑːs (ə )n | ▶noun a beneficed member of the clergy; a rector or a vicar. • informal any member of the clergy, especially a Protestant one. DERIVATIVES parsonic adjective, parsonical |-ˈsɒnɪk (ə )l |adjective ORIGIN Middle English: from Old French persone, from Latin persona ‘person ’ (in medieval Latin ‘rector ’).

 

parsonage

par ¦son |age |ˈpɑːs (ə )nɪdʒ | ▶noun a church house provided for a member of the clergy.

 

parson-bird

parson-bird ▶noun NZ another term for tui.

 

Parsons, Sir Charles

Parsons, Sir Charles |ˈpɑːs (ə )nz | (1854 –1931 ), English engineer, scientist, and manufacturer; full name Sir Charles Algernon Parsons. He patented and built the first practical steam turbine in 1884, designed to drive electricity generators. He also developed steam turbines for marine propulsion, and his experimental vessel Turbinia caused a sensation in 1897.

 

parson's nose

par ¦son's nose ▶noun informal the fatty extremity of the rump of a cooked fowl.

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

parson

parson noun the new parson brings a youthful joy to the pulpit: vicar, rector, clergyman, cleric, chaplain, pastor, curate, man of the cloth, ecclesiastic, minister, priest, preacher; informal reverend, padre.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

parson

parson noun vicar, rector, clergyman, member of the clergy, cleric, chaplain, pastor, curate, churchman, man of the cloth, man of God, ecclesiastic, minister, priest, preacher, divine; French curé; informal reverend, padre, Holy Joe, sky pilot; Austral. informal josser.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

parson

par son /pɑ́ː r s (ə )n /〖personと同源 〗名詞 複 ～s C ｟やや古 ｠〖しばしばP -〗1 (英国国教会 プロテスタントの )教区牧師 .2 ｟くだけて ｠牧師, 聖職者 .～̀ 's n ó se ｟英 くだけて おどけて ｠調理された鳥の尾の肉片 (｟米 ｠pope's nose ).

 

parsonage

par son age /pɑ́ː r s (ə )nɪdʒ /名詞 C ｟やや古 ｠(教区牧師の )住居 .