parishes

Meaning of parishes

noun
  1. In the Anglican, Eastern Orthodox, Lutheran and Roman Catholic Church, an administrative part of a diocese that has its own church.
  2. The community attending that church; the members of the parish.
  3. 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. A civil subdivision of a British county, often corresponding to an earlier ecclesiastical parish.
  5. An administrative subdivision in the U.S. state of Louisiana that is equivalent to a county in other U.S. states.

Information about parishes

  • It is a name.
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Hyphenation of parishes

parishes

  • It consists of 1 syllables and 8 letters.
  • parishes is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable

Anagrams of parishes

sharpies

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