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单词 rectory
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rectory

(rektəri)
Word forms: plural rectories
countable noun
A rectory is a house in which a Church of England rector lives.

rectory in British English

(ˈrɛktərɪ)
nounWord forms: plural -ries
1. 
the official house of a rector
2.  Church of England
the office and benefice of a rector

rectory in American English

(ˈrɛktəri)
nounWord forms: plural ˈrectories
1. 
the house in which an Episcopal minister lives
2. 
in the Church of England,
a. 
a benefice held by a rector
b. 
the house in which a rector lives
3.  Roman CatholicChurch
the house in which a parish priest lives
Word origin
ML rectoria

Examples of 'rectory' in a sentence
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After returning to the rectory from the churchyard, Mike had spent an hour pacing up and down.
Barbara Erskine HIDING FROM THE LIGHT (2001)
Under the aegis of the church a fete was going to be held in the rectory grounds in Church Road.
Martin, Joy THE IMAGE OF LAURA (2001)
He led a strange torpid life in the week, doing nothing in the kitchen of the rectory, in a state of great sordidness.
O'Brian, Patrick TESTIMONIES (2001)
Father Jude made his way back uphill to his room in the rectory.
Louise Erdrich THE LAST REPORT ON THE MIRACLES AT LITTLE NO HORSE: A NOVEL (2001)

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