pastorate

pastorate
Synonyms and related words:
abbacy, administration, apostleship, archbishopric, archdeaconry, archiepiscopacy, archiepiscopate, auspices, bishopdom, bishopric, call, canonicate, canonry, cardinalship, care, care of souls, chaplaincy, chaplainship, charge, church house, clergy house, curacy, cure, custodianship, custody, deaconry, deaconship, deanery, deanship, episcopacy, episcopate, glebe, governance, government, guardianship, guidance, hands, holy orders, jurisdiction, keeping, management, manse, ministry, oversight, parsonage, pastorage, pastoral care, pastorship, patronage, prebend, prebendaryship, prelacy, prelateship, prelature, presbyterate, presbytery, priesthood, priestship, primacy, protectorship, rabbinate, rectorate, rectorship, rectory, sacred calling, safe hands, stewardship, the church, the cloth, the desk, the ministry, the pulpit, tutelage, vicarage, vicariate, vicarship, vocation, ward, wardenship, wardship, watch and ward, wing

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  • Pastorate — Pas tor*ate, n. [Cf. F. pastorat. See {Pastor}.] The office, state, or jurisdiction of a pastor. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • pastorate — [pas′tər it] n. 1. a) the position, rank, or duties of a pastor b) a pastor s term of office: also pastorship 2. the whole body of pastors or a specific group of these …   English World dictionary

  • pastorate — noun a) The role or responsibilities of a pastor. The old pastor found his pastorate wearying, and longed to retire. b) The period of service of a particular pastor to their congregation; their term of office. His pastorate had been marked by… …   Wiktionary

  • pastorate — noun Date: 1795 1. the office, state, jurisdiction, or tenure of office of a pastor 2. a body of pastors …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • pastorate — /pas teuhr it, pah steuhr /, n. 1. the office or term of office of a pastor. 2. a body of pastors. 3. parsonage (def. 1). [1785 95; < ML pastoratus, equiv. to L pastor , s. of pastor (see PASTOR) + atus ATE3] * * * …   Universalium

  • pastorate — (Roget s IV) n. Syn. pastorship, clergy, priesthood; see ministry 2 …   English dictionary for students

  • pastorate — pas·tor·ate || pæstÉ™rÉ™t / pɑːs n. priesthood, rank of pastor or minister; group of pastors, group of clergymen …   English contemporary dictionary

  • pastorate — n. Pastorship …   New dictionary of synonyms

  • pastorate — n pastorship, rectorship, vicarship, can onship, deanship, presbyterate, deaconry, chaplaincy, abbacy, prelacy; pastorage, vicarage, parish, church, flock; episcopate, bishopric, canonry, presbytery; see, diocese, chapter, province, jurisdiction …   A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

  • pastorate — pas·tor·ate …   English syllables

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