parson

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[edit] English

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[edit] Etymology

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

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[edit] Noun

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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[edit] Translations

cleric having full control of a parish
protestant minister

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