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The definition of parish
6 Definitions of: parish
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- noun, a subdivision of a diocese, having its own church and a clergyman. Related adj parochial
- noun, the churchgoers of such a subdivision
- noun, (in England and, formerly, Wales) the smallest unit of local government in rural areas
- noun, (in Louisiana) a unit of local government corresponding to a county in other states of the US
- noun, the people living in a parish
- noun, on the parish history receiving parochial relief
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| Synonyms: | community, district, fold, flock, church, congregation, parishioner, churchgoer |
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©HarperCollins 2008. Collins English Dictionary definition of parish