Толковый словарь английского языка - parish
Parish
parish
noun see: vicinity Date: 14th century 1. a. the ecclesiastical unit of area committed to one pastor, the residents of such an area, a subdivision of a county often coinciding with an original ecclesiastical ~ and constituting the unit of local government, a local church community composed of the members or constituents of a Protestant church, a civil division of the state of Louisiana corresponding to a county in other states
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n. 1 an area having its own church and clergy. 2 (in full civil parish) a district constituted for purposes of local government. 3 the inhabitants of a parish. 4 US a county in Louisiana. Phrases and idioms parish clerk an official performing various duties concerned with the church. parish council Brit. the administrative body in a civil parish. parish pump (often attrib.) a symbol of a parochial or restricted outlook. parish register a book recording christenings, marriages, and burials, at a parish church. Etymology: ME paroche, parosse f. OF paroche, paroisse f. eccl.L parochia, paroechia f. Gk paroikia sojourning f. paroikos (as PARA-(1), -oikos -dwelling f. oikeo dwell) ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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