parsonical

English

Etymology

From parson +‎ -ical.

Adjective

parsonical (comparative more parsonical, superlative most parsonical)

1. Pertaining to or characteristic of a parson; moralistic. [from 17th c.]
   • 1973, Christina Stead, The Little Hotel, Text Classics, published 2016, page 17:

     We're a Calvinist country, very gaitered and neckbanded, parsonical.

Derived terms

• parsonically
• unparsonical