Canadian English Meaning of parish
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Definitions and Meaning of parish in English
parish (n)
a local church community
the local subdivision of a diocese committed to one pastor
parish (n.)
That circuit of ground committed to the charge of one parson or vicar, or other minister having cure of souls therein.
The same district, constituting a civil jurisdiction, with its own officers and regulations, as respects the poor, taxes, etc.
An ecclesiastical society, usually not bounded by territorial limits, but composed of those persons who choose to unite under the charge of a particular priest, clergyman, or minister; also, loosely, the territory in which the members of a congregation live.
In Louisiana, a civil division corresponding to a county in other States.
parish (a.)
Of or pertaining to a parish; parochial; as, a parish church; parish records; a parish priest; maintained by the parish; as, parish poor.
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parish
a local church community, the local subdivision of a diocese committed to one pastorThat circuit of ground committed to the charge of one parson or vicar, or ot
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paris university => University of Paris, paris green => Paris green, paris daisy => Paris Daisy, paris => Paris, paripinnate => paripinnate,
