Word Meanings - PARISHIONAL - Book Publishers vocabulary database
Of or pertaining to a parish; parochial. Bp. Hall.
Related words: (words related to PARISHIONAL)
- PAROCHIALIZE
To render parochial; to form into parishes. - PAROCHIALISM
The quality or state of being parochial in form or nature; a system of management peculiar to parishes. - PARISHEN
A parishioner. Chaucer. - PERTAIN
stretch out, reach, pertain; per + tenere to hold, keep. See Per-, 1. To belong; to have connection with, or dependence on, something, as an appurtenance, attribute, etc.; to appertain; as, saltness pertains to the ocean; flowers pertain to plant - PAROCHIALLY
In a parochial manner; by the parish, or by parishes. Bp. Stillingfleet. - PARISH
parosse, paroiche, F. paroisse, L. parochia, corrupted fr. paroecia, That circuit of ground committed to the charge of one parson or vicar, or other minister having cure of souls therein. Cowell. The same district, constituting a civil - PARISHIONAL
Of or pertaining to a parish; parochial. Bp. Hall. - PAROCHIAL
Of or pertaining to a parish; restricted to a parish; as, parochial duties. "Parochial pastors." Bp. Atterbury. Hence, limited; narrow. "The parochial mind." W. Black. - PARISHIONER
One who belongs to, or is connected with, a parish. - PAROCHIALITY
The state of being parochial. Sir J. Marriot. - EXTRAPAROCHIAL
Beyond the limits of a parish. -- Ex`tra*pa*ro"chi*al*ly, adv. - OUTPARISH
A parish lying without the walls of, or in a remote part of, a town. Graunt. - APPERTAIN
To belong or pertain, whether by right, nature, appointment, or custom; to relate. Things appertaining to this life. Hooker. Give it unto him to whom it appertaineth. Lev. vi. 5. (more info) appartenir, fr. L. appertinere; ad + pertinere to reach