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parishioner

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pa·rish·ion·er  (p-rsh-nr)
n.
A member of a parish.
[Middle English, from parishon, parishioner, from Old French parochien, from parroche, parish; see parish.]
parishioner [pəˈrɪʃənə]
n
(Christianity / Ecclesiastical Terms) (Government, Politics & Diplomacy) a member of a particular parish
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.parishionerparishioner - a member of a parish                
parish - a local church community
church member, churchgoer - a religious person who goes to church regularly
Translations
parishioner [pəˈrɪʃənəʳ] N → feligrés/esa m/f
parishioner [pəˈrɪʃənər] n → paroissien(ne) m/f
parish magazine n → magazine m paroissial
parish priest n (Catholic) → curé m; (Protestant) → pasteur m
parish records n → registres mpl paroissiaux
parishioner
n → Gemeinde(mit)glied nt
parishioner [pəˈrɪʃənəʳ] n → parrocchiano/a
parishioner [pəˈrɪʃənəʳ] n → parrocchiano/a


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The clergyman stepped into the room where the corpse was laid, and bent over the coffin, to take a last farewell of his deceased parishioner.
From Twice Told Tales by Hawthorne, Nathaniel View in context
This idea was countenanced by the strong interest which the physician ever manifested in the young clergyman; he attached himself to him as a parishioner, and sought to win a friendly regard and confidence from his naturally reserved sensibility.
The Scarlet Letter by Hawthorne, Nathaniel View in context
You're about, I hear, to marry the daughter of my parishioner and son in the spirit, Prince Shtcherbatsky?
Anna Karenina by Tolstoy, Leo View in context
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