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Webster 1913 Edition
Rectory
Rec′to-ry
(-t?-r?)
, Noun.
pl.
Rectories
(-r[GREEK]z)
. [Cf. OF.
rectorie
or rectorerie
, LL. rectoria
.] 1.
The province of a rector; a parish church, parsonage, or spiritual living, with all its rights, tithes, and glebes.
2.
A rector’s mansion; a parsonage house.
Webster 1828 Edition
Rectory
REC'TORY
, n.1.
A parish church, parsonage or spiritual living, with all its rights, tithes and glebes.2.
A rector's mansion or parsonage house.