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Definition of Glebe house
1. Noun. A parsonage (especially one provided for the holder of a benefice).
Geographical relationships: Britain, Great Britain, U.k., Uk, United Kingdom, United Kingdom Of Great Britain And Northern Ireland
Lexicographical Neighbors of Glebe House
Literary usage of Glebe house
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Penny Cyclopaedia of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge by Charles Knight (1843)
"The living is a vicarage, of the clear yearly value of 300/., with a glebe- house,
in the rural deanery of Pottern, in the archdeaconry of Wilts, ..."
2. A History of the Episcopal Church in Narragansett, Rhode Island: Including a by Wilkins Updike, Daniel Goodwin, James MacSparran (1907)
"years he officiated chiefly in South Kingstown, residing •..;. presumably in the
glebe house. It was due probably to ' . : this fait that the Diocesan ..."
3. The Ecclesiastical Law by Richard Burn, Robert Phillimore (1842)
"... in lieu of and in exchange for such parsonage or glebe house, outbuildings
... be the parsonage and glebe house and glebe lands and premises of the said ..."
4. The Jurist by Great Britain, Great Britain Courts (1858)
"No such lease shall include the glebe-house, mansion- house, or place of residence
of any ecclesiastical person, or the demesne, lands, garden, ..."