Parish

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. isim An administrative part of a diocese that has its own church.

   “With some of it on the south and more of it on the north of the great main thoroughfare that connects Aldgate and the East India Docks, St. Bede's at this period of its history was perhaps the poorest and most miserable parish in the East End of London.”

2. isim The community attending that church; the members of the parish.
3. isim An ecclesiastical society, usually not bounded by territorial limits, but composed of those persons who choose to unite under the charge of a particular priest, clergyman, or minister; also, loosely, the territory in which the members of a congregation live.
4. isim A civil subdivision of a British county, often corresponding to an earlier ecclesiastical parish; a similar subdivision in Ireland.

   “Atlantic gales constantly buffet Morwenstow, whose seven hamlets together constitute Cornwall's most northerly parish. The village is dotted with trees moulded into weird shapes by the wind, and above the trees rise the vicarage chimneystacks resembling miniature church towers.”

5. isim An administrative subdivision in the U.S. state of Louisiana that is equivalent to a county in other U.S. states.
6. fiil To place (an area, or rarely a person) into one or more parishes.

   “[…] [m]akes possible, through the aid of the rural ministers, the development of the various phases of the District program, such as (a) Parishing of the District; (b) Interdenominational adjustment in the interest of rural religious advance […]”

7. fiil To visit residents of a parish.

   “[…] a chair immediately opposite to Tressady's place remained vacant. It was being kept for the eldest son of the house, his mother explaining carelessly to Lord Fontenoy that she believed he was "Out parishing somewhere, as usual."”

8. fiil Pronunciation spelling of perish, representing Mary–marry–merry merger English.
9. özel isim A surname.
10. özel isim A town and village therein, in Oswego County, New York, United States.