Synonym: curate, minister, minister of religion, pastor, rector. Similar words: arson, arsonist, rachel carson, fearsome, person, persona, personal, in person. Meaning: ['pɑrsn /'pɑːsn] n. a person authorized to conduct religious worship.
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1. The parson, heading the procession, had just turned right towards the churchyard.
2. He was the youngest son of a poor parson.
3. A class in County Down has a Presbyterian parson among its pupils.
4. Symkyn's father-in-law is the village parson, which means, of course, that Symkyn's wife is of illegitimate birth.
5. His father is parson at Emminster,(sentencedict.com) some way from here.
6. Finally a parson and a sexton get stuck, too, and have to run after Simpleton and his goose.
7. The parson was as effusive in his attentions as circumstance would allow, but Emilia petulantly resisted them.
8. Hanging around the house with a parson has saved the day, if you ask me.
9. The parson would swear by Jupiter to show he's a public school man but these old women would have him.
10. The parson rode a step or two nearer.
11. The parson prayed'gainst pride and sin.
12. The parson droned out the psalm.
13. With my little book, I'll be parson.
14. Who'll be the parson? I, said the Rook, With my little book, I'll be the parson.
15. In it, Parson shoots an elephant and lets a bunch of villagers make off with its flesh.
16. I am Parson Tringham, the antiquary, of Stagfoot Lane,[sentencedict.com/parson.html] and I amcompiling the new local history.
17. In some countries a hunting parson is no uncommon sight.
18. The parson has devoted his whole life to the church.
19. The crowding pushed Izzie and the Mason further and further forward until the parson had his back pressed against the altar.
20. Later that evening, two men plotted to rob the parson.
21. This point was acknowledged even 150 years ago by a far-sighted Baptist parson, John Howard Hinton.
22. Beecher, he found, could not equal Spurgeon in oratorical powers and, of course, Spurgeon was never a political parson.
23. Here he was on his deathbed, preparing for oblivion, and she sits over there reading Parson Noah's latest pamphlet.
24. The humorists needed to find new caricatures for the clergy; the older, fox-hunting parson was replaced by fanatic young curates.
25. And the world will say: now she is at liberty to pursue her inclination, the parson is the man.
26. He was educated nearby at Crow Hall School, by the parson of Horton.
27. In a cathedral the choir sounds magnificent, but the unfortunate parson may be inaudible.
28. Freedom from the restraining hand of a squire or a parson no doubt encouraged enterprise but it meant that much activity went unrecorded.
29. There remained the schoolmaster - probably now a reverend parson.
30. The letter began by expressing the writer's unfeigned joy atd'Urberville's conversion, and thanked him for his kindness in communicating with the parson on the subject.
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