church
/t͡ʃɝt͡ʃ/ verb C2- To conduct a religious service for (a woman after childbirth, or a newly married couple).
- To educate someone religiously, as in a church.
He/she/it churches · Past churched · Past participle churched · -ing form churching
Verb forms
- Base form
- church
- He/she/it
- churches
- Past
- churched
- Past participle
- churched
- -ing form
- churching
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“Take her for a walk in the park, or a straw ride, or walk home with her from church.
We were married last evening at 8 o’clock in the Little Church Around the Corner.”
She was a notable housewife; her work was always done and well done; she “ran” the Sewing Circle, helped run the Sunday-school, and was the strongest prop of the Church Aid Society and Foreign Missions Auxiliary.
To the west a dark church spire rose up against a marigold sky.
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