parson

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English [edit]

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Etymology [edit]

From Anglo-Norman, from Old French persone (“parson, person”), from Medieval Latin persona (“parson, person”), from Latin persona (“person”).

Pronunciation [edit]

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Noun [edit]

parson (plural parsons)

  1. An Anglican cleric having full legal control of a parish under ecclesiastical law; a rector.
  2. A Protestant minister.

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Translations [edit]

cleric having full control of a parish
protestant minister

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Old French [edit]

Noun [edit]

parson m (oblique plural parsons, nominative singular parsons, nominative plural parson)

  1. Alternative form of persone (in the sense "parson")
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