VICARAGE

parsonage, vicarage, rectory

(noun) an official residence provided by a church for its parson or vicar or rector

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

vicarage (countable and uncountable, plural vicarages)

(countable) The residence of a vicar.

Coordinate terms: rectory, parsonage, manse

The benefice, duties or office of a vicar.

Source: Wiktionary


Vic"ar*age (; 48), n.

1. The benefice of a vicar.

2. The house or residence of a vicar.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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20 June 2025

MODEST

(adjective) marked by simplicity; having a humble opinion of yourself; “a modest apartment”; “too modest to wear his medals”


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According to Guinness World Records, the most massive cup of coffee contained 22,739.14 liters and was created by Alcaldía Municipal de Chinchiná (Colombia) at Parque de Bolívar, Chinchiná, Caldas, Colombia, on 15 June 2019. Fifty people worked for more than a month to build this giant cup. The drink prepared was Arabic coffee.

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