ALL meanings of parish
par·ish
P p - noun parish district served by a church 1
- noun parish British political district 1
- noun parish an ecclesiastical district having its own church and member of the clergy. 1
- noun parish a local church with its field of activity. 1
- noun parish (in Louisiana) a county. 1
- noun parish the people of an ecclesiastical or civil parish. 1
- noun parish Curling. house (def 20). 1
- idioms parish on the parish, British. receiving charity from local authorities. Informal. meagerly or inadequately supplied. 1
- countable noun parish A parish is a village or part of a town which has its own church and priest. 0
- countable noun parish A parish is a small country area in England which has its own elected council. 0
- noun parish a subdivision of a diocese, having its own church and a clergyman 0
- noun parish the churchgoers of such a subdivision 0
- noun parish (in England and, formerly, Wales) the smallest unit of local government in rural areas 0
- noun parish (in Louisiana) a unit of local government corresponding to a county in other states of the US 0
- noun parish the people living in a parish 0
- noun parish a British church district with its own church and clergyman 0
- noun parish a district of British local civil government, often identical with the original church parish 0
- noun parish an administrative district of various churches, esp. a part of a diocese, under the charge of a priest or minister 0
- noun parish the members of the congregation of any church 0
- noun parish the territory in which they live 0
- noun parish a civil division in Louisiana, corresponding to a county 0