parish
中文来自 ECDICT
- n.
- 教区，堂区
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演变路径（由近及远）
原始词根
原始印欧语 *weyḱ-
词源说明
From Middle English parisshe, from Old French paroisse (compare the obsolete variant paroch, from Anglo-Norman paroche, parosse), from Late Latin parochia, from Ancient Greek παροικία (paroikía, “a dwelling abroad”).
释义（英文）
名词 Noun
- (Roman Catholicism, Anglicanism, Lutheranism, Eastern Orthodoxy) An administrative part of a diocese that has its own church.
- The community attending that church; the members of the parish.
- (US) 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.
- In any of various countries, an administrative
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释义（英文）
动词 Verb
- Pronunciation spelling of perish, representing Mary–marry–merry merger English.