Definition of rectory in English:

rectory

nounPlural rectories ˈrɛkt(ə)riˈrɛkt(ə)ri

1A rector's house.
Example sentencesExamples
- I also sought out smaller houses, manors, rectories and cottages that can be visited by the public.
- He will be residing in the refurbished rectory in Riverstown with his wife, Bridget and their three children.
- He died at his brother's house, the rectory at Long Stratton, Norfolk.
- At Croft the family lived in a large rectory with a wonderful garden but chose to live much more simply than they might have done.
- We created a self-contained house within the rectory, comprising mainly the attic, with steep stairs going through a couple of rooms in the lower floors.
1. 1.1 A Church of England benefice held by a rector.

Origin

Mid 16th century: from Old French rectorie or medieval Latin rectoria, from Latin rector (see rector).

Rhymes

directory, ex-directory, interjectory, refectory, trajectory

Definition of rectory in US English:

rectory

nounˈrɛkt(ə)riˈrekt(ə)rē

1A rector's house.
Example sentencesExamples
- He died at his brother's house, the rectory at Long Stratton, Norfolk.
- At Croft the family lived in a large rectory with a wonderful garden but chose to live much more simply than they might have done.
- He will be residing in the refurbished rectory in Riverstown with his wife, Bridget and their three children.
- I also sought out smaller houses, manors, rectories and cottages that can be visited by the public.
- We created a self-contained house within the rectory, comprising mainly the attic, with steep stairs going through a couple of rooms in the lower floors.
1. 1.1 A Church of England benefice held by a rector.

Origin

Mid 16th century: from Old French rectorie or medieval Latin rectoria, from Latin rector (see rector).

单词	rectory
释义	Definition of rectory in English: rectory nounPlural rectories ˈrɛkt(ə)riˈrɛkt(ə)ri 1A rector's house. Example sentencesExamples I also sought out smaller houses, manors, rectories and cottages that can be visited by the public. He will be residing in the refurbished rectory in Riverstown with his wife, Bridget and their three children. He died at his brother's house, the rectory at Long Stratton, Norfolk. At Croft the family lived in a large rectory with a wonderful garden but chose to live much more simply than they might have done. We created a self-contained house within the rectory, comprising mainly the attic, with steep stairs going through a couple of rooms in the lower floors. 1.1 A Church of England benefice held by a rector. Origin Mid 16th century: from Old French rectorie or medieval Latin rectoria, from Latin rector (see rector). Rhymes directory, ex-directory, interjectory, refectory, trajectory Definition of rectory in US English: rectory nounˈrɛkt(ə)riˈrekt(ə)rē 1A rector's house. Example sentencesExamples He died at his brother's house, the rectory at Long Stratton, Norfolk. At Croft the family lived in a large rectory with a wonderful garden but chose to live much more simply than they might have done. He will be residing in the refurbished rectory in Riverstown with his wife, Bridget and their three children. I also sought out smaller houses, manors, rectories and cottages that can be visited by the public. We created a self-contained house within the rectory, comprising mainly the attic, with steep stairs going through a couple of rooms in the lower floors. 1.1 A Church of England benefice held by a rector. Origin Mid 16th century: from Old French rectorie or medieval Latin rectoria, from Latin rector (see rector).
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