vicarage

[ vik-er-ij ]

/ ˈvɪk ər ɪdʒ /

the residence of a vicar.

the benefice of a vicar.

the office or duties of a vicar.

Origin of vicarage

late Middle English word dating back to 1375–1425; see origin at vicar, -age

Jimmy, guided by Beth, swept along the village street, charged the short hill to the vicarage gate and pulled up before the door.

The Smuggler's Cave |George A. Birmingham
An old lady, with little gray curls and a Persian shawl, stood near her carriage; she probably had waited for her at the vicarage.

Dame Care |Hermann Sudermann
A lane lies along one side of the church-yard and leads from the street to the vicarage gates.

A Literary Pilgrimage Among the Haunts of Famous British Authors |Theodore F. (Theodore Frelinghuysen) Wolfe
The Vicarage at Chatton is another of those north-country vicarages in which an old pele-tower forms part of the modern residence.

Northumberland Yesterday and To-day |Jean F. Terry

An impression that had been gathering in Diana's mind ever since she arrived at the Vicarage now shaped itself into definite form.

A harum-scarum schoolgirl |Angela Brazil

vicarage

/ (ˈvɪkərɪdʒ) /

the residence or benefice of a vicar

a rare word for vicariate (def. 1)