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parish

noun

/ˈpærɪʃ/

Meaning

A local church community or the area served by a parish church.

The parish gathered for Sunday service.

parish pump

church community, congregation, district, diocese

secular community

parish church, parish priest, parish community, parish council

The most respected or prominent person in a particular field.

The amount of space between two points or places.

A large sailing ship used mainly by Europeans from the 16th to 18th centuries.

an event, action, or object that clearly shows or embodies something

The action of looking thoughtfully at something for a long time; deep reflective thought.

a follower of Islam