Rectors

noun

In the Anglican Church, a cleric in charge of a parish and who owns the tithes of it.

Definition

  1. (noun) In the Anglican Church, a cleric in charge of a parish and who owns the tithes of it.
  2. (noun) In the Roman Catholic Church, a cleric with managerial as well as spiritual responsibility for a church or other institution.
  3. (noun) A priest or bishop who is in charge of a parish or in an administrative leadership position in a theological seminary or academy.
  4. (noun) In a Protestant church, a pastor in charge of a church with administrative and pastoral leadership combined.
  5. (noun) A headmaster in various educational institutions, e.g. a university.

Word stats

  • Rectors contains 7 letters: 2 vowel(s) and 5 consonant(s).
  • It uses 6 unique letters.
  • Estimated syllable count: 2.
  • Scrabble-style letter score: 9.

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What does Rectors mean?

In the Anglican Church, a cleric in charge of a parish and who owns the tithes of it.

How many letters are in Rectors?

Rectors has 7 letters.

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