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parish
noun(par-ish)
the ecclesiastical unit of area committed to one pastor
parish
noun(par-ish)
the residents of such an area
parish
noun(par-ish)
a subdivision of a county often coinciding with an original ecclesiastical parish and constituting the unit of local government
parish
adjective(par-ish)
only important or interesting to people in a small area
parish
adjective(par-ish)
occurring between or involving two or more parishes : interparochial

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