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pastorage.

Home or offices of a pastor; comparable to a rectory

9 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. Home or offices of a pastor; comparable to a rectory

    countable · uncountable
  2. The role or responsibilities of a pastor.

    countable · uncountable
    The old pastor found his pastorage wearying, and longed to retire.
  3. The period of service of a particular pastor to his congregation; his term of office.

    countable · uncountable
    His pastorage had been marked by several changes in church policy with regards to community outreach.
  4. An organization or body consisting of multiple pastors.

    countable · uncountable
    At the denomination's annual conference, the pastorage had passed a bylaw prohibiting members from performing online marriage ceremonies.
Where this word comes from

From pastor + -age.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.