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parsons

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Population (2000): 1463 Housing Units (2000): 731 Land area (2000): 1.097920 sq. miles (2.843599 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.106064 sq. miles (0.274704 sq. km) Total area (2000): 1.203984 sq. miles (3.118303 sq. km) FIPS code: 62284 Located within: West ...

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Parsons as a surname has an occupational meaning, and refers to a parson 's servant or a person that worked in the parson's house. Another meaning of the surname is the parson's son . Notable people with the surname of Parsons include the following.

Usage examples of parsons.

He pulled it aside and Parsons, veteran medical man that he was, blanched nevertheless.

He looked up at Doctor Parsons, who was standing over him and glancing around distastefully.

When Duncan called, Parsons would tell his brother-in-curse what the picture had told him.

But he saw now, more painfully than ever, that Parsons had simply used him.

The last thing she wanted to do was be anywhere near this Parsons guy when the moon rose.

She turned quickly and started towards it, but Parsons covered the distance in half the time it would have taken her.

This was deemed entirely too gross to be true, although Doc Parsons was never seen again.

He had obtained a living at an age when other young clergymen are beginning to think of a curacy, and he had obtained such a living as middle-aged parsons in their dreams regard as a possible Paradise for their old years.

How pleasant it was, too, that one bishop should be getting fifteen thousand a year, and another with an equal care of parsons only four?

He grabbed Parsons by the shoulder and screamed in his face to make himself heard.

Kate and Cordobes and Parsons pulled him in as the Jet Ranger lifted off the ground, swung west and accelerated.

He heard the sound across the distant fog before Lieutenant Parsons nudged him.

When the lead vehicle began to move, Parsons nudged an elbow into him.

Caffey glanced around to see Parsons and Cordobes counting off the men as they scrambled out of their positions.

STRIP The wind screamed outside as Caffey and Lieutenant Parsons walked among the men.