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Definition: FLEET PARSON

Part of Speech Definition
Expression 1. A clergyman of low character, in, or in the vicinity of, the Fleet prison, who was ready to unite persons in marriage (called Fleet marriage) at any hour, without public notice, witnesses, or consent of parents.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Definition: FLEET PARSON

Part of SpeechDefinition
Expression1. A clergyman of low character, in, or in the vicinity of, the Fleet prison, who was ready to unite persons in marriage (called Fleet marriage) at any hour, without public notice, witnesses, or consent of parents.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Common Expressions: FLEET PARSON

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Fleet parsonA clergyman of low character, in, or in the vicinity of, the Fleet prison, who was ready to unite persons in marriage (called Fleet marriage) at any hour, without public notice, witnesses, or consent of parents. Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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