child of the manse

English

Etymology

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.

Noun

child of the manse (plural children of the manse)

A diligent and industrious person.

单词	child of the manse
释义	child of the manse English Etymology 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. Noun child of the manse (plural children of the manse) A diligent and industrious person. See also daughter of the manse son of the manse PK
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child of the manse

English

Etymology

Noun

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