parochialadj.n.

Brit.

/pəˈrəʊkɪəl/, U.S.

/pəˈroʊkiəl/

Forms: Middle English perochial, Middle English 1600s parochiell, Middle English 1600s– parochial, Middle English–1600s parochiall, 1500s perochiall.

Origin: Of multiple origins. Partly a borrowing from French. Partly a borrowing from Latin. Etymons: French parochial; Latin parochialis.

Etymology: < Anglo-Norman parochial, parochiel, parrochial of or relating to an ecclesiastical parish, (as noun) ecclesiastical parish, and Middle French parochial, parrochial of or relating to an ecclesiastical parish (13th cent. in Old French; Old French, Middle French, French paroissial ), (as noun) priest (14th cent. as perrochial ) and its etymon post-classical Latin parochialis of the rural parts of a diocese (6th cent.; also as parroechialis ), of an ecclesiastical parish (11th cent.; frequently from 12th cent. in British sources), (as noun) parishioner (1789, c1250, c1340 in British sources), alteration of paroecialis of a church province (6th cent.; < paroecia (see parish n.) + classical Latin -ālis -al suffix¹), after parochia (see parish n.).In early use the -ch- perhaps represented /tʃ/ (compare forms at parish n.).

A. adj.

a. Of or belonging to an ecclesiastical parish.

ΘΚΠ

society > faith > church government > member of the clergy > priest > kinds of priest > [adjective] > parish

parochiala1425

parishional1604

parochian1604

parochinal1636

a1425 (?a1400) G. Chaucer Romaunt Rose (Hunterian) 7685 I have of thee A thousand tymes more pitee Than hath thi preest parochial [Fr. prestres parochiaus].

1439 Chancery Proc. Ser. C1 File 9 No. 74 (MED) John Glouer, Vycary of the church parochiall of gret Marcle in the Shyre of Hertford.

a1500 ( J. Lydgate Minor Poems (1934) ii. 619 In his chirche þan parochiall Of Seint Iohn he came with good entent.

1609 E. Hoby Let. to Mr. T. H. 23 That the parochial endowments..are..too little, to afford sufficient ioyce to those infinite superficiall students.

1641 J. Milton Reason Church-govt. 21 The poore dignity or rather burden of a Parochial Presbyter.

1704 R. Nelson Compan. Festivals & Fasts ii. x. 486 Tythes..are the main legal support of the parochial Clergy.

1765 W. Blackstone Comm. Laws Eng. I. xi. 384 A parson..is one that hath full possession of all the rights of a parochial church.

1824 G. Chalmers Caledonia III. vi. viii. 664 Out of this revenue, he had to pay a vicar pensioner, who did the parochial duty.

1842 Burn's Eccl. Law (ed. 9) I. iv. 299 A parochial chapel is that which hath the parochial rights of christening and burying; and this differeth in nothing from a church, but in the want of a rectory and endowment.

1915 W. S. Maugham Of Human Bondage xv. 56 It was scandalous to give a parish that needed a young, strong, and energetic man to an old fellow who knew nothing of parochial work.

1988 F. Spalding Stevie Smith i. 24 He is listed in St. John's parochial accounts as having contributed to the Farthing Fund.

2003 Church Times 7 Mar. 29/2 This stimulating book is earthed in Croft's practical, parochial and diocese-wide experience.

b. Of or relating to a civil or (formerly) poor-law parish. Now chiefly historical.

ΘΚΠ

society > authority > rule or government > territorial jurisdiction or areas subject to > an administrative division of territory > [adjective] > relating to a parish

parochial1765

1765 W. Blackstone Comm. Laws Eng. I. ix. 361 The statute of queen Elizabeth; in which the only defect was confining the management of the poor to small, parochial districts.

1785 T. Jefferson Notes Virginia xii. 191 The state, by another division, is formed into parishes... The care of the poor was another object of the parochial division.

1830 W. Cobbett Rural Rides (1885) II. 350 The labourers here who are in need of parochial relief, are formed into what are called roundsmen.

1837 C. Dickens Oliver Twist (1838) I. ii. 14 Do you think this is respectful or proper conduct,..to keep the parish officers a-waiting at your garden-gate, when they come here upon porochial [sic] business connected with the porochial orphans?

1894 Act 56 & 57 Victoria c. 73 §2 (2) Every parochial elector may, at any parish meeting..give one vote and no more.

1910 Encycl. Brit. I. 663/1 Persons in receipt of any such parochial relief as disqualifies for the parliamentary franchise.

1991 Halsbury's Laws Eng. II. 3 There are some allotments vested in bodies other than the local authorities which may be claimed generally as parochial allotments, and which were provided mainly during the nineteenth century under certain Poor Law and Inclosure Acts.

2. figurative. Relating or confined to a narrow area or region, as if within the borders of one's own parish; limited or provincial in outlook or scope.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > mental capacity > belief > expressed belief, opinion > bias, prejudice > narrow-mindedness > insularity, provincialism > [adjective]

insulary1642

provincial1755

insular1775

parochialic1848

parochial1856

Podsnappian1866

vestryish1882

parish pump1923

parish-pumpish1968

1856 R. W. Emerson Eng. Traits xiv. 253 Parochial and shop-till politics..betray the ebb of life and spirit.

1867 J. R. Lowell Wks. (1890) II. 276 The larger part of contemporary fame is truly parochial everywhere.

1927 Scribner's Mag. Feb. 209/1 He is living in parochial, hide-bound, pin-headed stupidity.

1954 I. Berlin Hist. Inevitability iv. 43 Historians..warn us sternly against setting up our parochial values as universally valid.

1989 European Investor Feb. 47/2 Wardley has achieved breakthroughs in otherwise parochial markets by being perceived as a global group.

2002 Brit. Jrnl. Hist. Sci. 35 482 The book is distinctly British in its perspective, without being parochial.

†3. Church History. Of or relating to the charge of a bishop in the early Church. Obsolete. rare.

ΘΚΠ

society > faith > church government > member of the clergy > clerical superior > bishop > [adjective] > relating to throne (see of bishop)

diocesan1530

cathedral1570

cathedratic1661

cathedraical1677

diocesian1686

parochial1861

diocesal1880

1861 J. G. Sheppard Fall of Rome xii. 644 To the parochial cities were attached bishops, to the provinces metropolitans, to the dioceses patriarchs.

B. n.

†1. A parish church. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

society > faith > artefacts > sanctuary or holy place > church or place of worship > [noun] > parish

mother church?1316

parish churcha1387

mother kirka1447

parochial1606

plebanian1631

plebania1851

1606 W. Birnie Blame of Kirk-buriall xiii. sig. D2 There hes bene two kinde of Kirks..some..that of old were called Parochials [etc.].

1637 C. Dow Answer to H. Burton 189 Cathedrals have ever had certaine rites..which have not beene used in parochials.

a1679 R. Boyle Mr. Anthony (1690) v. 47 Cud. I am somewhat Tender, Beloved, in erecting Churches out of fornication; the Foundation is bad... Pedag. Brother,..since bad manners beget good Laws, 'tis as reasonable that Fornication should build Parochials.

2. A parish clergyman or schoolmaster. Now rare.

ΘΚΠ

society > faith > church government > member of the clergy > priest > kinds of priest > [noun] > parish priest

parish priest1318

papas1591

parochian1621

curé1655

pope1662

paroecian1725

P.P.1819

parochial1853

parroco1866

rector1898

paroch1900

1853 R. W. Church in Life Dean Lake (1901) 184 In all the matters that happier parochials are so full of, and find the work and enjoyment of their lives in.

1912 J. Burleigh Ednam 109 There is no one to whom Scottish people look back with greater affection or more gratitude than ‘the old parochial’.

Compounds

parochial board n. now historical (in Scotland) an elective board charged with the administration of the Poor Law in a parish (later merged in the Parish Council).

ΚΠ

1846 Jrnl. Statist. Soc. 9 340 A clause in the Poor Law Bill lately passed for Scotland, requiring of the parochial boards to provide ‘medical relief, cordials, and other comforts for the sick poor.’

1923 A. A. Cormack Poor Relief 137 The Parochial Board, representing the owners of property and only the large rate-payers, was always anxious to keep down expenses.

1994 T. Byrne Local Govt. in Brit. (ed. 6) ii. 32 In 1845, following a Royal Commission report, elected parochial boards were established to take over responsibility for the relief of the non-ablebodied poor.

Parochial Church Council n. Anglican Church (also with lower-case initials) the ruling body of a parish.

ΚΠ

1920 (title) The National Assembly of the Church of England: Parochial Church Councils.

2002 Church Times 18 Jan. 2/2 The select vestries of Trim and Athboy, roughly the equivalent of English parochial church councils, passed resolutions at their meetings on Monday and Tuesday.

Parochial Church Councillor n. a member of a Parochial Church Council.

ΚΠ

1921 Times 6 Jan. 18/2 The Archbishop of Canterbury will address a meeting of Parochial Church Councillors at the Queen's Hall on Friday.

2002 Derby Evening Tel. (Nexis) 9 Apr. 31 Church wardens and parochial church councillors are to be elected at the meeting.

parochial house n. Roman Catholic Church the house of a parish priest; = presbytery n. 6.

ΘΚΠ

society > faith > artefacts > clerical residence (general) > [noun]

mansion1444

manse1534

mansion house1546

glebe-house1645

presbytère1734

presbytery1825

parochial house1829

clergy-house1865

1829 W. Bergin Let. 16 Mar. in E. G. Firth Town of York 1815–34 (1966) 194 The school ground..affords full room for a church, a parochial House, & School house.

1998 A. O'Hanlon Talk of Town (1999) ii. iii. 127 We even called in to the parochial house to see Father Farrell.

parochial school n. Chiefly Scottish and North American a school established and maintained by a religious body (see also parish school n. at parish n. Compounds 2).

ΘΚΠ

society > education > place of education > school > [noun] > church school

parish school1711

church school1714

parochial school1714

schola cantorum1728

choir school1873

Sacred Heart1883

1714 Proposal for bringing over Natives Irel. to Relig. of English 6 The Minister or Curate..may constantly sign a Particular of the Money expended by each Riding Commissioner in each Parochial School.

1755 in Sc. National Dict. (1968) VII. 37/2 How great importance it would be both to the College and the Parish to have a Parochial School.

a1817 T. Dwight Trav. New-Eng. & N.-Y. (1821) I. Pref. 16 In these countries what may be called parochial schools are every where established.

1876 J. Grant Hist. Burgh Schools Scotl. 100 The teacher of the burgh and parochial school was invariably session clerk and precentor.

1976 Globe & Mail (Toronto) 16 Jan. 29/8 I attended parochial school in Winnipeg. That meant I was Roman Catholic, that I ate fishcakes on Friday and smelled of candle wax and incense.

2001 Nation (N.Y.) 26 Nov. 30/3 Americans..favor strong equity provisions. Eighty-two percent say parochial schools receiving vouchers should have to admit students of all religions.

parochial schoolmaster n. Chiefly Scottish and North American a master at a parochial school.

ΚΠ

1714 Proposal for bringing over Natives Irel. to Relig. of English 5 A Salary of 5 l. per Ann. may be proper to be paid to each Parochial Schoolmaster.

1792 D. McDougal in J. Sinclair Statist. Acct. Scotl. III. 188 The parochial schoolmaster teaches Latin, English, Gaelic, [etc.].

1869 Catholic World May 243/2 Parish clerks, sextons, officers of cathedrals and ecclesiastical courts, parochial school-masters, organists, and all that sanctimonious and useless tribe.

1965 Hist. Educ. Q. 5 154 He left the rest of his fortune to assist the parochial school-masters of the three North Eastern Counties of Scotland.

2002 Intelligencer Jrnl. (Lancaster, Pa.) (Nexis) 31 Aug. (Religion section) b 5 People are invited to bring their Pennsylvania German frakturs for evaluation. Fraktur examples are birth and baptismal certificates, religious text on slips of paper in a German Bible,..and rewards from a parochial schoolmaster.

parochial schoolteacher n. Scottish and North American a teacher at a parochial school.

ΚΠ

1858 Jrnl. Statist. Soc. 21 44 Endowments which ensure parochial school-teachers of a condition above the average.

1896 Catholic World Nov. 249 (heading) Institutes for parochial school teachers.

1951 Amer. Jrnl. Sociol. 57 179/1 He has been put into the very efficient hands of the parochial schoolteacher.

2000 Times-Picayune (New Orleans) (Nexis) 3 Dec. 23 Public, private and parochial schoolteachers are eligible for teacher of the year recognition.

parochial tithe n. now historical a tithe due or collected from a (particular) parish.

ΚΠ

1618 J. Selden Hist. Tithes vi. 107 The Monks of Clugny..possessing of a large number of Parochiall Tithes.

1862 E. Miall Title-deeds Church of Eng. i. 4 Parochial tithes constitute..the provision for the pecuniary support of the Church of England.

2013 I. MacDonald Clerics & Clansmen i. 49 The bishop had been entitled to one quarter of all the parochial tithes in the diocese.

Derivatives

paˈrochialness n.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > mental capacity > belief > expressed belief, opinion > bias, prejudice > narrow-mindedness > insularity, provincialism > [noun]

insularity1755

provinciality1769

localism1798

provincialism1819

parish pump1840

parochialism1847

vestrydom1860

vestryism1861

Podsnappery1864

parochialness1866

vestryhood1871

insularism1880

peninsularity1882

parochiality1887

parish pumpery1902

localitis1943

bourgeois-mindedness1955

1866 G. Dawson Addr. Open. Free Libr. 20 Histories..minute in their parochialness, large in their amplitude.

1906 Academy 20 Oct. 391/2 There is a kind of parochialness in time. How many writers have there been who have expressed the aspirations of their own generation only?

1991 French Hist. Stud. 17 231 The parochialness of students; indifference or hostility to France.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	parochial
释义	parochialadj.n. Brit. /pəˈrəʊkɪəl/, U.S. /pəˈroʊkiəl/ Forms: Middle English perochial, Middle English 1600s parochiell, Middle English 1600s– parochial, Middle English–1600s parochiall, 1500s perochiall. Origin: Of multiple origins. Partly a borrowing from French. Partly a borrowing from Latin. Etymons: French parochial; Latin parochialis. Etymology: < Anglo-Norman parochial, parochiel, parrochial of or relating to an ecclesiastical parish, (as noun) ecclesiastical parish, and Middle French parochial, parrochial of or relating to an ecclesiastical parish (13th cent. in Old French; Old French, Middle French, French paroissial ), (as noun) priest (14th cent. as perrochial ) and its etymon post-classical Latin parochialis of the rural parts of a diocese (6th cent.; also as parroechialis ), of an ecclesiastical parish (11th cent.; frequently from 12th cent. in British sources), (as noun) parishioner (1789, c1250, c1340 in British sources), alteration of paroecialis of a church province (6th cent.; < paroecia (see parish n.) + classical Latin -ālis -al suffix¹), after parochia (see parish n.).In early use the -ch- perhaps represented /tʃ/ (compare forms at parish n.). A. adj. 1. a. Of or belonging to an ecclesiastical parish. ΘΚΠ society > faith > church government > member of the clergy > priest > kinds of priest > [adjective] > parish parochiala1425 parishional1604 parochian1604 parochinal1636 a1425 (?a1400) G. Chaucer Romaunt Rose (Hunterian) 7685 I have of thee A thousand tymes more pitee Than hath thi preest parochial [Fr. prestres parochiaus]. 1439 Chancery Proc. Ser. C1 File 9 No. 74 (MED) John Glouer, Vycary of the church parochiall of gret Marcle in the Shyre of Hertford. a1500 ( J. Lydgate Minor Poems (1934) ii. 619 In his chirche þan parochiall Of Seint Iohn he came with good entent. 1609 E. Hoby Let. to Mr. T. H. 23 That the parochial endowments..are..too little, to afford sufficient ioyce to those infinite superficiall students. 1641 J. Milton Reason Church-govt. 21 The poore dignity or rather burden of a Parochial Presbyter. 1704 R. Nelson Compan. Festivals & Fasts ii. x. 486 Tythes..are the main legal support of the parochial Clergy. 1765 W. Blackstone Comm. Laws Eng. I. xi. 384 A parson..is one that hath full possession of all the rights of a parochial church. 1824 G. Chalmers Caledonia III. vi. viii. 664 Out of this revenue, he had to pay a vicar pensioner, who did the parochial duty. 1842 Burn's Eccl. Law (ed. 9) I. iv. 299 A parochial chapel is that which hath the parochial rights of christening and burying; and this differeth in nothing from a church, but in the want of a rectory and endowment. 1915 W. S. Maugham Of Human Bondage xv. 56 It was scandalous to give a parish that needed a young, strong, and energetic man to an old fellow who knew nothing of parochial work. 1988 F. Spalding Stevie Smith i. 24 He is listed in St. John's parochial accounts as having contributed to the Farthing Fund. 2003 Church Times 7 Mar. 29/2 This stimulating book is earthed in Croft's practical, parochial and diocese-wide experience. b. Of or relating to a civil or (formerly) poor-law parish. Now chiefly historical. ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > territorial jurisdiction or areas subject to > an administrative division of territory > [adjective] > relating to a parish parochial1765 1765 W. Blackstone Comm. Laws Eng. I. ix. 361 The statute of queen Elizabeth; in which the only defect was confining the management of the poor to small, parochial districts. 1785 T. Jefferson Notes Virginia xii. 191 The state, by another division, is formed into parishes... The care of the poor was another object of the parochial division. 1830 W. Cobbett Rural Rides (1885) II. 350 The labourers here who are in need of parochial relief, are formed into what are called roundsmen. 1837 C. Dickens Oliver Twist (1838) I. ii. 14 Do you think this is respectful or proper conduct,..to keep the parish officers a-waiting at your garden-gate, when they come here upon porochial [sic] business connected with the porochial orphans? 1894 Act 56 & 57 Victoria c. 73 §2 (2) Every parochial elector may, at any parish meeting..give one vote and no more. 1910 Encycl. Brit. I. 663/1 Persons in receipt of any such parochial relief as disqualifies for the parliamentary franchise. 1991 Halsbury's Laws Eng. II. 3 There are some allotments vested in bodies other than the local authorities which may be claimed generally as parochial allotments, and which were provided mainly during the nineteenth century under certain Poor Law and Inclosure Acts. 2. figurative. Relating or confined to a narrow area or region, as if within the borders of one's own parish; limited or provincial in outlook or scope. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > belief > expressed belief, opinion > bias, prejudice > narrow-mindedness > insularity, provincialism > [adjective] insulary1642 provincial1755 insular1775 parochialic1848 parochial1856 Podsnappian1866 vestryish1882 parish pump1923 parish-pumpish1968 1856 R. W. Emerson Eng. Traits xiv. 253 Parochial and shop-till politics..betray the ebb of life and spirit. 1867 J. R. Lowell Wks. (1890) II. 276 The larger part of contemporary fame is truly parochial everywhere. 1927 Scribner's Mag. Feb. 209/1 He is living in parochial, hide-bound, pin-headed stupidity. 1954 I. Berlin Hist. Inevitability iv. 43 Historians..warn us sternly against setting up our parochial values as universally valid. 1989 European Investor Feb. 47/2 Wardley has achieved breakthroughs in otherwise parochial markets by being perceived as a global group. 2002 Brit. Jrnl. Hist. Sci. 35 482 The book is distinctly British in its perspective, without being parochial. †3. Church History. Of or relating to the charge of a bishop in the early Church. Obsolete. rare. ΘΚΠ society > faith > church government > member of the clergy > clerical superior > bishop > [adjective] > relating to throne (see of bishop) diocesan1530 cathedral1570 cathedratic1661 cathedraical1677 diocesian1686 parochial1861 diocesal1880 1861 J. G. Sheppard Fall of Rome xii. 644 To the parochial cities were attached bishops, to the provinces metropolitans, to the dioceses patriarchs. B. n. †1. A parish church. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ society > faith > artefacts > sanctuary or holy place > church or place of worship > [noun] > parish mother church?1316 parish churcha1387 mother kirka1447 parochial1606 plebanian1631 plebania1851 1606 W. Birnie Blame of Kirk-buriall xiii. sig. D2 There hes bene two kinde of Kirks..some..that of old were called Parochials [etc.]. 1637 C. Dow Answer to H. Burton 189 Cathedrals have ever had certaine rites..which have not beene used in parochials. a1679 R. Boyle Mr. Anthony (1690) v. 47 Cud. I am somewhat Tender, Beloved, in erecting Churches out of fornication; the Foundation is bad... Pedag. Brother,..since bad manners beget good Laws, 'tis as reasonable that Fornication should build Parochials. 2. A parish clergyman or schoolmaster. Now rare. ΘΚΠ society > faith > church government > member of the clergy > priest > kinds of priest > [noun] > parish priest parish priest1318 papas1591 parochian1621 curé1655 pope1662 paroecian1725 P.P.1819 parochial1853 parroco1866 rector1898 paroch1900 1853 R. W. Church in Life Dean Lake (1901) 184 In all the matters that happier parochials are so full of, and find the work and enjoyment of their lives in. 1912 J. Burleigh Ednam 109 There is no one to whom Scottish people look back with greater affection or more gratitude than ‘the old parochial’. Compounds parochial board n. now historical (in Scotland) an elective board charged with the administration of the Poor Law in a parish (later merged in the Parish Council). ΚΠ 1846 Jrnl. Statist. Soc. 9 340 A clause in the Poor Law Bill lately passed for Scotland, requiring of the parochial boards to provide ‘medical relief, cordials, and other comforts for the sick poor.’ 1923 A. A. Cormack Poor Relief 137 The Parochial Board, representing the owners of property and only the large rate-payers, was always anxious to keep down expenses. 1994 T. Byrne Local Govt. in Brit. (ed. 6) ii. 32 In 1845, following a Royal Commission report, elected parochial boards were established to take over responsibility for the relief of the non-ablebodied poor. Parochial Church Council n. Anglican Church (also with lower-case initials) the ruling body of a parish. ΚΠ 1920 (title) The National Assembly of the Church of England: Parochial Church Councils. 2002 Church Times 18 Jan. 2/2 The select vestries of Trim and Athboy, roughly the equivalent of English parochial church councils, passed resolutions at their meetings on Monday and Tuesday. Parochial Church Councillor n. a member of a Parochial Church Council. ΚΠ 1921 Times 6 Jan. 18/2 The Archbishop of Canterbury will address a meeting of Parochial Church Councillors at the Queen's Hall on Friday. 2002 Derby Evening Tel. (Nexis) 9 Apr. 31 Church wardens and parochial church councillors are to be elected at the meeting. parochial house n. Roman Catholic Church the house of a parish priest; = presbytery n. 6. ΘΚΠ society > faith > artefacts > clerical residence (general) > [noun] mansion1444 manse1534 mansion house1546 glebe-house1645 presbytère1734 presbytery1825 parochial house1829 clergy-house1865 1829 W. Bergin Let. 16 Mar. in E. G. Firth Town of York 1815–34 (1966) 194 The school ground..affords full room for a church, a parochial House, & School house. 1998 A. O'Hanlon Talk of Town (1999) ii. iii. 127 We even called in to the parochial house to see Father Farrell. parochial school n. Chiefly Scottish and North American a school established and maintained by a religious body (see also parish school n. at parish n. Compounds 2). ΘΚΠ society > education > place of education > school > [noun] > church school parish school1711 church school1714 parochial school1714 schola cantorum1728 choir school1873 Sacred Heart1883 1714 Proposal for bringing over Natives Irel. to Relig. of English 6 The Minister or Curate..may constantly sign a Particular of the Money expended by each Riding Commissioner in each Parochial School. 1755 in Sc. National Dict. (1968) VII. 37/2 How great importance it would be both to the College and the Parish to have a Parochial School. a1817 T. Dwight Trav. New-Eng. & N.-Y. (1821) I. Pref. 16 In these countries what may be called parochial schools are every where established. 1876 J. Grant Hist. Burgh Schools Scotl. 100 The teacher of the burgh and parochial school was invariably session clerk and precentor. 1976 Globe & Mail (Toronto) 16 Jan. 29/8 I attended parochial school in Winnipeg. That meant I was Roman Catholic, that I ate fishcakes on Friday and smelled of candle wax and incense. 2001 Nation (N.Y.) 26 Nov. 30/3 Americans..favor strong equity provisions. Eighty-two percent say parochial schools receiving vouchers should have to admit students of all religions. parochial schoolmaster n. Chiefly Scottish and North American a master at a parochial school. ΚΠ 1714 Proposal for bringing over Natives Irel. to Relig. of English 5 A Salary of 5 l. per Ann. may be proper to be paid to each Parochial Schoolmaster. 1792 D. McDougal in J. Sinclair Statist. Acct. Scotl. III. 188 The parochial schoolmaster teaches Latin, English, Gaelic, [etc.]. 1869 Catholic World May 243/2 Parish clerks, sextons, officers of cathedrals and ecclesiastical courts, parochial school-masters, organists, and all that sanctimonious and useless tribe. 1965 Hist. Educ. Q. 5 154 He left the rest of his fortune to assist the parochial school-masters of the three North Eastern Counties of Scotland. 2002 Intelligencer Jrnl. (Lancaster, Pa.) (Nexis) 31 Aug. (Religion section) b 5 People are invited to bring their Pennsylvania German frakturs for evaluation. Fraktur examples are birth and baptismal certificates, religious text on slips of paper in a German Bible,..and rewards from a parochial schoolmaster. parochial schoolteacher n. Scottish and North American a teacher at a parochial school. ΚΠ 1858 Jrnl. Statist. Soc. 21 44 Endowments which ensure parochial school-teachers of a condition above the average. 1896 Catholic World Nov. 249 (heading) Institutes for parochial school teachers. 1951 Amer. Jrnl. Sociol. 57 179/1 He has been put into the very efficient hands of the parochial schoolteacher. 2000 Times-Picayune (New Orleans) (Nexis) 3 Dec. 23 Public, private and parochial schoolteachers are eligible for teacher of the year recognition. parochial tithe n. now historical a tithe due or collected from a (particular) parish. ΚΠ 1618 J. Selden Hist. Tithes vi. 107 The Monks of Clugny..possessing of a large number of Parochiall Tithes. 1862 E. Miall Title-deeds Church of Eng. i. 4 Parochial tithes constitute..the provision for the pecuniary support of the Church of England. 2013 I. MacDonald Clerics & Clansmen i. 49 The bishop had been entitled to one quarter of all the parochial tithes in the diocese. Derivatives paˈrochialness n. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > belief > expressed belief, opinion > bias, prejudice > narrow-mindedness > insularity, provincialism > [noun] insularity1755 provinciality1769 localism1798 provincialism1819 parish pump1840 parochialism1847 vestrydom1860 vestryism1861 Podsnappery1864 parochialness1866 vestryhood1871 insularism1880 peninsularity1882 parochiality1887 parish pumpery1902 localitis1943 bourgeois-mindedness1955 1866 G. Dawson Addr. Open. Free Libr. 20 Histories..minute in their parochialness, large in their amplitude. 1906 Academy 20 Oct. 391/2 There is a kind of parochialness in time. How many writers have there been who have expressed the aspirations of their own generation only? 1991 French Hist. Stud. 17 231 The parochialness of students; indifference or hostility to France. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.n.a1425
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