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parish

parish /ˈperɪʃ/ noun
plural parishes
parish
/ˈperɪʃ/
noun
plural parishes
Britannica Dictionary definition of PARISH
[count]
: an area that has its own local church and priest or minister
: the group of people who go to the church in a particular area
US : an area in Louisiana that is like a county
British : a small area that has its own local government

— parish

adjective, always used before a noun