Phrase Hound found 14 phrases and 17 compound words that contain parson. The most common are listed below. Open parson in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 14
- Parson DroveA long village and civil parish in Fenland district, Cambridgeshire, England (OS grid ref TF3708).
- Parson RussellOne of a breed of small white terriers, related to the Jack Russell but having a smaller range of sizes.
- Parson magnetonA physical model of subatomic particles, treating electrons and protons as elementary particles.
- hunting parsonAn Anglican clergyman who regularly engages in fox hunting.
- Fleet parsonA clergyman based in or near the Fleet Prison, who performed Fleet marriages (a kind of clandestine marriage). The practice continued up to the 18th century
- hedge parsonA poor and generally illiterate parson.
- Parson Russellsplural of Parson Russell: One of a breed of small white terriers, related to the Jack Russell but having a smaller range of sizes.
- parson-in-the-pulpitThe orchid Caladenia major.
- parson imparsoneeA clergyman presented, instituted, and inducted into a rectory, and in full possession.
- Parson magnetonsplural of Parson magneton: A physical model of subatomic particles, treating electrons and protons as elementary particles.
- parson birdSynonym of tui (“a species of honeyeater, Prosthemadera novaeseelandiae, a bird which is endemic to New Zealand”).
- parson birdsplural of parson bird: Synonym of tui (“a species of honeyeater, Prosthemadera novaeseelandiae, a bird which is endemic to New Zealand”).
- Parson TrulliberA rude, vulgar country clergyman, devoted to agricultural pursuits.
- Parson Trullibersplural of Parson Trulliber: A rude, vulgar country clergyman, devoted to agricultural pursuits.
Compound words 17
- parsonicOf or relating to a parson; clerical.
- squarsonA squire who is also the local rector.
- parsonicalPertaining to or characteristic of a parson; moralistic.
- parsonarchyRule by parsons.
- parsonhoodSynonym of parsonship: The role, status, or office of a parson.
- parsonishLike, or befitting, a parson, especially pious or conservative.
- parsonlikeResembling or characteristic of a parson.
- parsonlyOf parsons; befitting a parson.
- parsonshipThe role, status, or office of a parson.
- parsonessA female parson.