Parish
41parish — par•ish [[t]ˈpær ɪʃ[/t]] n. 1) rel an ecclesiastical district having its own church and cleric 2) rel a local church with its field of activity 3) gov (in Louisiana) a county 4) rel the people of a parish 5) gam spo house 13) • Etymology:… …
42parish — This word (from the Greek paroikos, meaning neighbor ) refers to the local Christian community under the care of apastor, appointed by the bishop of the diocese. A parish is a local center for the celebration of the Eucharist and the… …
43parish — A political subdivision in Louisiana, corresponding to a county. Re Supervisors of Election (CC Ill) 28 F 840. A corporation established solely for the purpose of maintaining public worship. Milford v Godfrey, 18 Mass (1 Pick) 90, 97. An… …
44Parish Assembly (Jersey) — Parish AssemblyA Parish Assembly in Jersey is the decision making body of local government, comprising ratepayers (including mandataires ) and electors of the parish.The Parish Assembly: *sets the annual domestic rate according to the budget… …
45Parish (Begriffsklärung) — Parish bezeichnet: eine Verwaltungseinheit in einigen englischsprachigen Ländern, siehe Parish die Parish Kostümbibliothek Parish ist der Familienname folgender Personen: Ed Parish Sanders (* 1937), amerikanischer Theologe Elias Parish Alvars… …
46Parish clerk — Parish Par ish, a. Of or pertaining to a parish; parochial; as, a parish church; parish records; a parish priest; maintained by the parish; as, parish poor. Dryden. [1913 Webster] {Parish clerk}. (a) The clerk or recording officer of a parish.… …
47Parish court — Parish Par ish, a. Of or pertaining to a parish; parochial; as, a parish church; parish records; a parish priest; maintained by the parish; as, parish poor. Dryden. [1913 Webster] {Parish clerk}. (a) The clerk or recording officer of a parish.… …
48Parish constable — was the term used to determine a law enforcement officer, usually unpaid and part time, serving a parish. In some parishes, the position was known as High Constable , e.g. the High Constable of Holborn. In London, the position was ended with the… …
49Parish (town), New York — Parish is a town in Oswego County, New York, United States. The population was 2,694 at the 2000 census.The Town of Parish was created from the Town of Mexico in 1828. There is a village called Parish in the town.GeographyAccording to the United… …
50Parish close — is a translation of the French term enclos paroissial . It refers to a number of locations in the historic diocese of Léon, corresponding roughly to the northern half of the département of Finistère, in Brittany. These feature an elaborately… …
