See child of the manse on Wiktionary
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"etymology_text": "A figurative use of the literal sense of “one born in a manse (a dwelling for a minister of certain Christian churches)”, attributed to be hard-working and disciplined due to life-long indoctrination with the Protestant work ethic.",
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"pos": "noun",
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"A diligent and industrious person."
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}
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