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词汇 parish
释义 parish
noun[ C ]
uk /ˈpær.ɪʃ/ us /ˈper.ɪʃ/
in some Christian denominations, an area cared for by one priest with its own church, or (in England) the smallest unit of local government: (某些基督教会中主教管区下有自己教堂的)堂区,教区;行政堂区(英格兰的基层行政单位)
the parish church/magazine/priest/register堂区教堂/杂志/神父/登记簿
See also
parochial(OF A CHURCH)
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parish | American Dictionary


parish
noun[ C ]
us/ˈpær·ɪʃ/
an area that a church provides for:
She lived her whole life in this parish.
A parish is also a political division within the state of Louisiana.

Examples of parish


parish
The point is reinforced by the parish data.
The trust of the settlement and residence parish was thereby undermined and the pauper became a problem.
The composition of parishes included in the analysis varies according to time period.
The foundlings may therefore have come from parishes containing wealthy individuals, but also a large degree of poverty and indigence.
Once again the evidence is clear : explicitly puritan parishes were prepared not only to enlarge but also to decorate their parish churches.
The social structures of the parishes varied somewhat.
Specifically, he writes about the ' creation of racial identity in parish registers ' (p. 51).
Each parish (or township) formed a unit within which a characteristic, almost predictable pattern of land use was enacted.
Far from being a small affair of the parish devout, it was arranged by the municipal council.
The courts later adopted a less restrictive concept of locality, recognising that settlements might embrace more than one parish.
Only those with influence in the city, guild and parish were handed keys, and only a few keys opened each chest or door.
A characteristically ' open ' pastoral parish, its population grew very rapidly in the sixteenth century, but only very slowly (and erratically) thereafter.
An even more vivid way to depict the parish boundary, at least to the modern mind, was to use a map.
Voluntary committees, parish organisations and civil assistance committees again became involved.
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Collocations withparish


parish

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active parish
Activeparish councils at grassroots level could bring forward proposals and run some of the services.
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Hansard archive

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local parish
This edition of two major, if very different, clean-copy registers of cases before two local church courts, sitting in localparish churches, is in many ways exemplary.
neighbouring parish
Farmers in one parish may receive £191 in subsidy and farmers in the neighbouringparish, producing exactly the same tonnage of cereal per hectare, may receive £93.
From the
Hansard archive

Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
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