parish
Kelime Anlamı :

1. papaz idaresindeki mıntıka.
2. papazın dini bölgesi.
3. kilise.
4. mahallesi.
5. cemaat.
6. papaz.
7. (bir kilise ve papazının sorumlu olduğu) mahalle/semt.
8. (isim) papazın dini bölgesi, cemaat, mahalle.
9. i., Hrist.
10. bu mahallede/semtte oturanlar.
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Eş Anlamlı Kelimeler :
Tanımlar :
1. in the early christian ch., a district placed under the superintendence of a bishop; a diocese.
2. in great britain and ireland, a district or territorial division.
3. now, also, a civil division of the country for purposes of local self-government, such as the legal care of the poor, education, the regulation of sanitary matters, etc.: it is in general conterminous with the ecclesiastical parish. at present there are in england and wales about 13,000 ecclesiastical parishes, and about 15,000 civil parishes, of which not more than 10,000 coincide with the ecclesiastical districts bearing the same name. in scotland in 1888 there were 934 civil parishes or parishes proper (quoad omnia) and 386 parishes quoad sacra (that is, parishes in respect of things ecclesiastical only). there are several other minor classes of parishes, as the land-tax and burial act parishes in england, and the burghal and extra-burghal parishes in scotland.
4. in the united states: in colonial times, in some of the southern colonies, a subdivision of the county for purposes of local government.
5. one of the 58 territorial divisions of Louisiana, corresponding to the county in other states.
6. A local church or congregation and the geographical limits, generally imperfectly defined, within which its local work is mainly confined.
7. an ecclesiastical society, not bounded by territorial limits, nor confined in its personnel to communicants, but composed of all those who choose to unite in maintaining christian work and worship in a particular local church: used in this sense chiefly in new england.
8. the inhabitants or members of a parish; specifically, in the united kingdom, those inhabitants of a parish who are entitled to vote in a parish election.
9. of or belonging to a parish; parochial: as, the parish church or minister; parish records; the parish school.
10. maintained by the parish or by public charity: as, parish poor.
11. rustic; provincial.
12. in the game of curling, the ring in the center of which the tee is placed.
from The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
1. the local subdivision of a diocese committed to one pastor
2. a local church community
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