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rectory

[rek-tuh-ree] / ˈrɛk tə ri /
NOUN
parsonage
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Redbird – Set inside the former rectory of Vibiana, Redbird is a modern American restaurant built for sharing.

From Salon • Mar. 31, 2026

The Somersby rectory was the best and the worst place for a young poet.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 20, 2026

Since its construction in 1862, the Essex rectory had been the site of alleged hauntings.

From New York Times • Jan. 20, 2024

The organization hopes to bring in employers in January to help those living in the rectory find a way to a job and a more permanent home.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 22, 2023

Midaftemoon, she spotted a green panel truck pulling up to the rectory gates.

From "In the Time of the Butterflies" by Julia Alvarez