| 单词 | parish |
| 释义 | parish /par"ish/, n. 1. an ecclesiastical district having its own church and member of the clergy. 2. a local church with its field of activity. 3. (in Louisiana) a county. 4. the people of an ecclesiastical or civil parish. 5. Curling. house (def. 20). 6. on the parish, Brit. a. receiving charity from local authorities. b. Informal. meagerly or inadequately supplied. [1250-1300; ME, var. of parosshe < MF paroisse < LL parochia, alter. of paroecia < LGk paroikía, deriv. of Gk pároikos neighbor, (in Christian usage) sojourner (see PAROICOUS); see -IA] |
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