parishional

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UK/pəˈɹɪʃ(ə)nəl/

adjective

Of or pertaining to a parish; parochial.

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Meanings

adjectiveparishional (not comparable)
  1. archaicnot comparableOf or pertaining to a parish; parochial.

    At one stage the introduction of a parishional poor-rate to deal with local paupers was considered […]

    2002, Colin Jones, The Great Nation, Penguin, published 2003, page 266

Origin

Alteration of parochial, after parishioner.

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APA

parishional. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/parishional

MLA

“parishional.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/parishional. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “parishional,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/parishional.

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