rectory
IPA: rˈɛktɝi
noun
- The residence of Roman Catholic priest(s) associated with a parish church.
- The residence of an Anglican rector.
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Examples of "rectory" in Sentences
- The rectory is in the foreground.
- The rectory was built the following year.
- The rectory was designed to match the church.
- The house is now the rectory of the Basilica.
- The new rectory is within sight of the church.
- Across the road from the church is the rectory.
- The rectory was destroyed and the pastor expelled.
- The old Rectory in the north of the village is dated 1701.
- The rectory was burned in the fire, but the church survived.
- The building of the evangelical rectory is joined to the church.
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