"parsonish" meaning in English

See parsonish in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more parsonish [comparative], most parsonish [superlative]
Etymology: parson + -ish Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|parson|ish}} parson + -ish Head templates: {{en-adj}} parsonish (comparative more parsonish, superlative most parsonish)
  1. (colloquial, derogatory) Like, or befitting, a parson. Tags: colloquial, derogatory
    Sense id: en-parsonish-en-adj-DmtJCy8Q Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ish

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