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pastorate
pas·tor·ate P0104500 (păs′tər-ĭt)n.1. The office, rank, or jurisdiction of a pastor.2. A pastor's term of office with one congregation.3. A body of pastors.pastorate (ˈpɑːstərɪt) n1. (Ecclesiastical Terms) the office or term of office of a pastor2. (Ecclesiastical Terms) a body of pastors; pastors collectivelypas•tor•ate (ˈpæs tər ɪt, ˈpɑ stər-)
n. 1. the office or term of office of a pastor. 2. a body of pastors. 3. parsonage. [1785–95; < Medieval Latin pāstōrātus= Latin pāstōr-, s. of pāstor (see pastor) + -ātus -ate3] Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | pastorate - pastors collectivelyclergy - in Christianity, clergymen collectively (as distinguished from the laity) | | 2. | pastorate - the position of pastorpastorshipberth, billet, post, situation, position, office, place, spot - a job in an organization; "he occupied a post in the treasury" |
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Related to pastorate: Pastorage, pastorship, quixotic, Inia, deliriumSynonyms for pastoratenoun pastors collectivelyRelated Wordsnoun the position of pastorSynonymsRelated Words- berth
- billet
- post
- situation
- position
- office
- place
- spot
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