Parish (IPA: /ˈpæɹɪʃ/, /ˈpɛɹɪʃ/)
| Parish (n.) |
That circuit of ground committed to the charge of one parson or vicar, or other minister having cure of souls therein. |
| Parish (n.) |
The same district, constituting a civil jurisdiction, with its own officers and regulations, as respects the poor, taxes, etc. |
| Parish (n.) |
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. |
| Parish (n.) |
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. |
| Parish |
Type of ecclesiastical subdivision of a diocese |
| Parish |
Type of ecclesiastical subdivision of the Church of England |
| Parish |
District, where a priest preaches and exercises ecclesiastical duties |
| Parish |
People's Republic of China county-level subdivision used in Macau |
| Parish |
Town in Oswego, New York, USA |
Parish Rhymes
Barasch, Barash, Barrish, Parish |
| Parish (Last Name / Surname) |
Parish is the #2,498 most common last name / surname from the 2010 United States Census. The census reported that 14,466 people had that surname. |
| Spanish Translation |
Parish in Spanish is Parroquia |
| Tagalog Translation |
Parish in Tagalog is Parokya |
| Example Sentence (Quote) " His ashes will be brought to the columbary at Christ the King Parish in E. Rodriguez Sr. Avenue, Quezon City." - Francis Escudero |
| Example Sentence (Quote) " The why is plain as way to parish church." - As You Like It |
Click for Synonyms of parish on WikiThesaurus
Check domain name registration of parish.com on NameReports