Crossword-Solution: PARSON
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Parson | n. | A person who represents a parish in its ecclesiastical and corporate capacities; hence, the rector or incumbent of a parochial church, who has full possession of all the rights thereof, with the cure of souls. |
| Parson | n. | Any clergyman having ecclesiastical preferment; one who is in orders, or is licensed to preach; a preacher. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| PARSON | anagram | APRONS, PROSNA, SPORAN |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
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greedy person
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Sentences with PARSON (5)
LAWRIE (since NA 1989); Chairman of the Islands Council Parson Bin YAPAT (since NA) _#_Suffrage: NA _#_Elections: NA _#_Member of: none _#_Diplomatic representation: none (territory of Australia) _#_Flag: the flag of Australia is used _*_Economy _#_Overview: Grown throughout the islands, coconuts are the sole cash crop.
And how the parson would pray! Yes; he would kneel down and put up his hands together, and make the holy gold rings on his fingers gleam and twinkle in yer eyes, that he’d earned by praying so excellent well!—Ah yes, I wish I lived there.” “Our poor Parson Thirdly can’t get no money to buy such rings,” said Matthew Moon, thoughtfully.
The schoolmaster is generally a man of some importance in the female circle of a rural neighborhood; being considered a kind of idle, gentlemanlike personage, of vastly superior taste and accomplishments to the rough country swains, and, indeed, inferior in learning only to the parson.
The discourse was resumed presently, but it went lame and halting, all possibility of impressiveness being at an end; for even the gravest sentiments were constantly being received with a smothered burst of unholy mirth, under cover of some remote pew-back, as if the poor parson had said a rarely facetious thing.
Then the Reverend Hobson opened up, slow and solemn, and begun to talk; and straight off the most outrageous row busted out in the cellar a body ever heard; it was only one dog, but he made a most powerful racket, and he kept it up right along; the parson he had to stand there, over the coffin, and wait—you couldn’t hear yourself think.
Quotes with PARSON (3)
Chuck Parson did not participate in organized sports, because to do so would distract from his larger goal of his life: to one day be convicted of murder
He was just a small church parson when the war broke out, and he Looked and dressed and acted like all parsons that we see. He wore the cleric's broadcloth and he hooked his vest behind. But he had a man's religion and he had a stong man's mind. And he heard the call to duty, and he quit his church and went. And he bravely tramped right with 'em every- where the boys were sent. He put aside his broadcloth and he put the khaki on; Said he'd come to be a soldier and was going t…
Have you ever noticed that when your mind is awakened or drawn to someone new, that person's name suddenly pops up everywhere you go? My friend Sophie calls it coincidence, and Mr. Simpless, my parson friend, calls it Grace. He thinks that if one cares deeply about someone or something new one throws a kind of energy out into the world, and "fruitfulness" is drawn in.
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Appears in: CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, NY Sun, NYT, S&S, Universal, USA TODAY, WSJ.
Used 41 times in crossword archives (1971–2022).