parson
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noun
par·son
\ˈpär-sən\
Simple Definition of parson
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: a minister who is in charge of a parish
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: a member of the clergy and especially a Protestant pastor
Origin of parson
Middle English persone, from Anglo-French, from Medieval Latin persona, literally, person, from Latin
First Known Use: 13th century
Rhymes with parson
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Spanish Central: Translation of "parson" Nglish: Translation of "parson" for Spanish speakers
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