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parishioner

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16
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17
Letters
11
Pronunciation
/pəˈɹɪʃənə(ɹ)/
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/pəˈɹɪʃənə(ɹ)/ · /pəˈɹɪʃnə(ɹ)/

Definition of parishioner

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. A member of a parish.
    ““Reverend Judith!” he announced cheerfully. “What a lovely surprise. How super to see you! What are you standing at the door for? Come in! Come in!” “Thank you, thank you. I do like to pop around and see as many of my parishioners as possible,” said Reverend Judith as she followed the pair into the kitchen.”

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Etymology

From Late Middle English parisshoner, from earlier parisshen (c. 1200), from Old French paroissien, parochien, from paroisse (English parish). Equivalent to parish + -ian + -er.

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