Parsonical

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Pertaining to or characteristic of a parson; moralistic.

    "We're a Calvinist country, very gaitered and neckbanded, parsonical."

Example

More examples

"We're a Calvinist country, very gaitered and neckbanded, parsonical."

Etymology

From parson + -ical.

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