vicarage
pronunciation
How to pronounce vicarage in British English:
UK [ˈvɪkərɪdʒ]
How to pronounce vicarage in American English:
US [ˈvɪkərɪdʒ]
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- Noun:
- an official residence provided by a church for its parson or vicar or rector
Word Origin
- vicarage (n.)
- early 15c., "benefice of a vicar," from vicar + -age. Meaning "house or residence of a vicar" is from 1520s.
Example
- 1. The taxi swung in through the gates of the vicarage .
- 2. She thought that he was ; and thus the interview ended , and clare re-entered the vicarage .
- 3. Following salomon kalou 's last gasp heroics at vicarage road , jose mourinho admitted that chelsea were just minutes from handing the premiership title to manchester united .
- 4. The visitor presented himself at the vicarage .
- 5. The old vicarage at ridgeway - is the restaurant owned by the award-winning tv chef tessa bramley .