English-Thai Dictionary
parochial
ADJ เกี่ยวกับ เขต ทาง ศาสนา kiao-kab-ked-tang-sad-sa-na
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
PAROCHIAL
a.[from L. parochia.] Belonging to a parish; as parochial clergy; parochial duties.
PAROCHIALITY
n.The state of being parochial.
PAROCHIAN
a.Pertaining to a parish.
PAROCHIAN
n.[supra. ] A parishioner.
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
PAROCHIAL
Pa *ro "chi *al, a. Etym: [LL. parochialis, from L. parochia. See Parish. ]
Defn: Of or pertaining to a parish; restricted to a parish; as, parochial duties. "Parochial pastors." Bp. Atterbury. Hence, limited; narrow. "The parochial mind. " W. Black.
PAROCHIALISM
PAROCHIALISM Pa *ro "chi *al *ism, n.
Defn: The quality or state of being parochial in form or nature; a system of management peculiar to parishes.
PAROCHIALITY
PAROCHIALITY Pa *ro `chi *al "i *ty, n.
Defn: The state of being parochial. [R.] Sir J. Marriot.
PAROCHIALIZE
PAROCHIALIZE Pa *ro "chi *al *ize, v. t.
Defn: To render parochial; to form into parishes.
PAROCHIALLY
PAROCHIALLY Pa *ro "chi *al *ly, adv.
Defn: In a parochial manner; by the parish, or by parishes. Bp. Stillingfleet.
PAROCHIAN
Pa *ro "chi *an, a. Etym: [See Parochial, Parishioner. ]
Defn: Parochial. [Obs. ] "Parochian churches." Bacon.
PAROCHIAN
Pa *ro "chi *an, n. Etym: [LL. parochianus.]
Defn: A parishioner. [Obs. ] Ld. Burleigh.
New American Oxford Dictionary
parochial
pa ro chi al |pəˈrōkēəl pəˈroʊkiəl | ▶adjective of or relating to a church parish: the parochial church council. • having a limited or narrow outlook or scope: this worldview seems incredibly naive and parochial. DERIVATIVES pa ro chi al i ty |-ˌrōkēˈalitē |noun, pa ro chi al ly adverb ORIGIN late Middle English: from Old French, from ecclesiastical Latin parochialis ‘relating to an ecclesiastical district, ’ from parochia (see parish ).
parochialism
pa ro chi al ism |pəˈrōkēəlˌizəm pəˈroʊkiəlɪzəm | ▶noun a limited or narrow outlook, esp. focused on a local area; narrow-mindedness: accusations of parochialism.
parochial school
pa ro chi al school ▶noun a private school supported by a particular church or parish.
Oxford Dictionary
parochial
parochial |pəˈrəʊkɪəl | ▶adjective 1 relating to a Church parish: the parochial church council. 2 having a limited or narrow outlook or scope: parochial attitudes | their interests are too parochial. DERIVATIVES parochiality |-ˈalɪti |noun, parochially adverb ORIGIN late Middle English: from Old French, from ecclesiastical Latin parochialis ‘relating to an ecclesiastical district ’, from parochia (see parish ).
parochialism
parochialism |pəˈrəʊkɪəlɪz (ə )m | ▶noun [ mass noun ] a limited or narrow outlook, especially focused on a local area; narrow-mindedness: accusations of parochialism.
parochial school
pa ¦ro |chial school ▶noun North American term for church school.
American Oxford Thesaurus
parochial
parochial adjective she was constantly challenging their parochial approach to education: narrow-minded, small-minded, provincial, narrow, small-town, conservative, illiberal, intolerant; informal jerkwater. ANTONYMS broad-minded.
parochialism
parochialism noun the family crisis that now faced the Lemmons would cause them to question their own parochialism: narrow-mindedness, provincialism, small-mindedness.
Oxford Thesaurus
parochial
parochial adjective parochial attitudes: narrow-minded, small-minded, provincial, insular, narrow, small-town, inward-looking, limited, restricted, localist, conservative, conventional, short-sighted, petty, close-minded, blinkered, myopic, introverted, illiberal, hidebound, intolerant; Brit. parish-pump; N. Amer. informal jerkwater, hick. ANTONYMS cosmopolitan, broad-minded, liberal.
parochialism
parochialism noun narrow-mindedness, localism, provincialism, insularity, narrowness, small-mindedness.
Duden Dictionary
Parochi
Pa r o chi , Pa ro chi |P a rochi |Plural von Parochus
parochial
pa r o chi al , pa ro chi al Adjektiv |parochi a l |mittellateinisch parochialis die Parochie betreffend, zu ihr gehörend
Parochialkirche
Pa r o chi al kir che , Pa ro chi al kir che Substantiv, feminin , die |Parochi a lkirche |Pfarrkirche
Parochie
Pa r o chie, Pa ro chie Substantiv, feminin , die |Paroch ie |mittellateinisch parochia < griechisch paroikía = das Wohnen eines Fremden in einem Ort ohne Bürgerrecht; die Christen sahen das irdische Leben als Leben in der Fremde an Amtsbezirk eines Pfarrers
Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary
parochial
pa ro chi al /pəróʊkiəl /形容詞 1 〈考え 態度などが 〉視野の狭い, 偏狭な .2 〖名詞 の前で 〗教区の .~́ sch ò ol ⦅米 ⦆(教会が経営する )教区立学校 .
parochialism
pa r ó chi al ì sm 名詞 U 視野の狭さ ; 偏狭 ; 教区制 .