vicarage

[ vik-er-ij ]
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noun
  1. the residence of a vicar.

  2. the benefice of a vicar.

  1. the office or duties of a vicar.

Origin of vicarage

1
late Middle English word dating back to 1375–1425; see origin at vicar, -age

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British Dictionary definitions for vicarage

vicarage

/ (ˈvɪkərɪdʒ) /


noun
  1. the residence or benefice of a vicar

  2. a rare word for vicariate (def. 1)

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