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Definition of parish
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Parish
(n.) In
Louisiana,
a civil
division
corresponding
to a
county
in other
States..
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Parish
::
Parish
(n.) An
ecclesiastical
society,
usually
not
bounded
by
territorial
limits,
but
composed
of those
persons
who
choose
to unite under the
charge
of a
particular
priest,
clergyman,
or
minister;
also,
loosely,
the
territory
in which the
members
of a
congregation
live..
Mortuary
::
Mortuary
(a.) A sort of
ecclesiastical
heriot,
a
customary
gift
claimed
by, and due to, the
minister
of a
parish
on the death of a
parishioner.
It seems to have been
originally
a
voluntary
bequest
or
donation,
intended
to make
amends
for any
failure
in the
payment
of
tithes
of which the
deceased
had been
guilty..
Outdweller
::
Outdweller
(n.) One who holds land in a
parish,
but lives
elsewhere..
Inhabitant
::
Inhabitant
(n.) One who has a legal
settlement
in a town, city, or
parish;
a
permanent
resident..
Church-ale
::
Church-ale
(n.) A
church
or
parish
festival
(as in
commemoration
of the
dedication
of a
church),
at which much ale was
used..
Presbytery
::
Presbytery
(n.) A
judicatory
consisting
of all the
ministers
within
a
certain
district,
and one
layman,
who is a
ruling
elder,
from each
parish
or
church,
commissioned
to
represent
the
church
in
conjunction
with the
pastor.
This body has a
general
jurisdiction
over the
churches
under its care, and next below the
provincial
synod in
authority..
Heritor
::
Heritor
(n.) A
proprietor
or
landholder
in a
parish.
Vestry
::
Vestry
(n.) A body,
composed
of
wardens
and
vestrymen,
chosen
annually
by a
parish
to
manage
its
temporal
concerns..
Questman
::
Questman
(n.) A
collector
of
parish
rents.
Glebe
::
Glebe (n.) The land
belonging,
or
yielding
revenue,
to a
parish
church
or
ecclesiastical
benefice..
Vestry
::
Vestry
(n.) A room
appendant
to a
church,
in which
sacerdotal
vestments
and
sacred
utensils
are
sometimes
kept, and where
meetings
for
worship
or
parish
business
are held; a
sacristy;
--
formerly
called
revestiary..
Settle
::
Settle
(n.) To
establish
in the
pastoral
office;
to
ordain
or
install
as
pastor
or
rector
of a
church,
society,
or
parish;
as, to
settle
a
minister..
Wake
::
Wake (n.) An
annual
parish
festival
formerly
held in
commemoration
of the
dedication
of a
church.
Originally,
prayers
were said on the
evening
preceding,
and hymns were sung
during
the
night,
in the
church;
subsequently,
these
vigils
were
discontinued,
and the day
itself,
often with
succeeding
days, was
occupied
in rural
pastimes
and
exercises,
attended
by
eating
and
drinking,
often to
excess..
Parochialize
::
Parochialize
(v. t.) To
render
parochial;
to form into
parishes.
Rectory
::
Rectory
(n.) The
province
of a
rector;
a
parish
church,
parsonage,
or
spiritual
living,
with all its
rights,
tithes,
and
glebes..
Rector
::
Rector
(n.) A
clergyman
in
charge
of a
parish.
Parochial
::
Parochial
(a.) Of or
pertaining
to a
parish;
restricted
to a
parish;
as,
parochial
duties..
Hunt
::
Hunt (v. t.) To
drive;
to
chase;
-- with down, from, away, etc.; as, to hunt down a
criminal;
he was
hunted
from the
parish..
Parish
::
Parish
(n.) That
circuit
of
ground
committed
to the
charge
of one
parson
or
vicar,
or other
minister
having
cure of souls
therein..
Vacant
::
Vacant
(a.) Not
filled
or
occupied
by an
incumbent,
possessor,
or
officer;
as, a
vacant
throne;
a
vacant
parish..
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