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单词 parsonical
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parsonicaladj.

Brit. /pɑːˈsɒnᵻkl/, U.S. /pɑrˈsɑnək(ə)l/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: parson n., -ical suffix.
Etymology: < parson n. + -ical suffix. Compare parson-like adj.
Of, relating to, or characteristic of a parson or parsons; resembling a parson, esp. by being dogmatic or moralistic.
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society > faith > church government > member of the clergy > parson > [adjective]
parson-like1666
parsonical1679
parsonic1761
parsonly1775
parsonish1824
parsonese1860
1679 T. Shadwell True Widow iii. 40 Prig.: I your Chaplain? ha, ha! if my face would but look solid enough for a Divine. L. Cheat.: I warrant you, 'tis a very judicious face, and will be very Parsonical.
1782 E. Blower George Bateman II. 175 Her father has imbued a heap of his parsonical, pietical notions into her head.
1834 Life 1 97 Please to let me know how your parsonical duties go on.
1876 G. Meredith Beauchamp's Career I. iv. 68 It sounded to him a trifle parsonical.
1902 Irish Rosary 6 77/2 His [sc. Robert Herrick's] verse..is on the whole more poetical than parsonical.
1972 Times 13 Oct. 3/6 I never wear a parsonical collar unless someone asks me to.
1998 J. Barnes England, England (1999) 131 I'm rather miffed no-one asked me to source it, actually. It's thoroughly respectable, not to say parsonical.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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