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GLEBE HOUSE
Dictionary entry overview: What does glebe house mean?
• GLEBE HOUSE (noun)
The noun GLEBE HOUSE has 1 sense:
1. a parsonage (especially one provided for the holder of a benefice)
Familiarity information: GLEBE HOUSE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A parsonage (especially one provided for the holder of a benefice)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("glebe house" is a kind of...):
parsonage; rectory; vicarage (an official residence provided by a church for its parson or vicar or rector)
Domain region:
Britain; Great Britain; U.K.; UK; United Kingdom; United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles; divided into England and Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland; 'Great Britain' is often used loosely to refer to the United Kingdom)
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