Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for REC'TO-RY
REC'TOR-SHIPREC'TRESS, or REC'TRIX
REC'TO-RY, n.
- A parish church, parsonage or spiritual living, with all its rights, tithes and glebes. – Encyc.
- A rector's mansion or parsonage-house. – Encyc.
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