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  2  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Rectory  \Rec"to*ry\  (-t?*r?),  n.;  pl  {Rectories}  (-r?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. 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  rectory 
  n  :  an  official  residence  provided  by  a  church  for  its  parson  or 
  vicar  or  rector  [syn:  {parsonage},  {vicarage}] 




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