hunting parson

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. An Anglican clergyman who regularly engages in fox hunting.
    — The hunting parson was, as said, not strong in the pulpit except in voice. But Jack Russell, of Swymbridge, was an exception.
  2. One who fulfils (an office) with insufficient dignity. UK,obsolete
    — You become a hunting parson, and ride with a happy mind among blasphemers and mocking devils—you, whose aspirations were so high, who have spoken so often and so well of the duties of a minister of Christ[.]

词形变化

hunting parsons plural
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