Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
parson
noun
/ˈpɑːsən/
Definition
A clergyman or minister in a particular church.
Examples
- As the parson of the local church, he helped many families in the community.
- The parson delivered a heartfelt sermon that touched everyone in attendance.
Meaning
A parson is often seen as the spiritual leader of a congregation, responsible for providing guidance and performing religious services.
Synonyms
- clergyman
- minister
- pastor
- vicar
