parsonic, a.
(pɑːˈsɒnɪk)
[f. parson + -ic (after words from Gr.).]
Of or pertaining to a parson; resembling or characteristic of parsons.
| 1785 Mrs. S. Boys Coalition II. 74 He felt himself bold, not entertaining any great idea of parsonic valour. 1847 C. Brontë J. Eyre xxxvii, His manners..are not to your taste?—priggish and parsonic? 1891 E. Peacock N. Brendon I. 284 A secular as well as a parsonic view of life. |