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单词 parson-like
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parson-likeadj.

Brit. /ˈpɑːsn̩lʌɪk/, U.S. /ˈpɑrs(ə)nˌlaɪk/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: parson n., -like suffix.
Etymology: < parson n. + -like suffix.
= parsonical adj.
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society > faith > church government > member of the clergy > parson > [adjective]
parson-like1666
parsonical1679
parsonic1761
parsonly1775
parsonish1824
parsonese1860
1666 S. Pepys Diary 5 Aug. (1972) VII. 235 I find him preaching a very good sermon, and in as right a parson-like manner, and in good manner too, as I have heard anybody.
1742 H. Fielding Joseph Andrews II. iii. xii. 164 Charity..is a mean Parson-like Quality. View more context for this quotation
1823 W. Cobbett Rural Rides 2 Aug. (1893) I. 226 The parson-like things [sc. wigs] which the Judges wear.
2002 Village Voice (Nexis) 3 Dec. 67 He cuts a pleasantly contradictory path as the preachy, parson-like figure.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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