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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 ol ⦅米 ⦆(教会が経営する )教区立学校 .

 

parochialism

pa r chi al sm 名詞 U 視野の狭さ ; 偏狭 ; 教区制 .