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3 definitions • 2 examples
1
in some
Christian
denominations, an
area
cared
for by one
priest
with
its
own
church
, or (in
England
) the
smallest
unit
of
local
government
:
Examples:
the
parish
church
/
magazine
/
priest
/
register
2
an
area
that a
church
provides
for:
Examples:
She
lived
her whole life in this
parish
.
3
A
parish
is also a
political
division
within
the
state
of
Louisiana
.
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