parson (C2)
noun
Pronunciation: /ˈpɑːrsən/
Definition
A member of the clergy, typically one in charge of a local parish church.
Examples
The parson greeted every member of the congregation by name at the church door.
Local farmers often sought advice from the parson regarding community disputes.
After decades of service, the aging parson finally decided to retire to the countryside.
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