parishioner en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /pəˈɹɪʃənə(ɹ)/
- /pəˈɹɪʃnə(ɹ)/
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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.
Meanings
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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.
2017, David Walliams [pseudonym; David Edward Williams], Bad Dad, London: HarperCollins Children’s Books, →ISBN:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| parishioners | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Deriveds
nonparishioner · parishionership
Synonyms
layperson · laic · parishioner
Translations (42)
nrf pâraîssien (member of a parish) · be прыхаджанка (member of a parish) · rsk парохиян (member of a parish) · pl parafianka (member of a parish) · be парафіянка (member of a parish) · da sjæl (member of a parish) · enm parisshen (member of a parish) · be парафіянін (member of a parish) · ru прихожа́нин (member of a parish) · gl fregués (member of a parish) · bg енориаш (member of a parish) · it parrocchiano (member of a parish) · ru прихожа́нка (member of a parish) · es parroquiano (member of a parish) · de Gemeindemitglied (member of a parish) · es feligrés (member of a parish) · eo parokano (member of a parish) · cmn 教區居民 /教区居民 (member of a parish) · fi seurakuntalainen (member of a parish) · be прыхаджанін (member of a parish) · cs farník (member of a parish) · da sognebarn (member of a parish) · sco pareeshioner (member of a parish) · sv sockenbo (member of a parish) · rsk жупянка (member of a parish) · fr paroissien (member of a parish) · rsk парохиянка (member of a parish) · ro enoriaș (member of a parish) · eo paroĥano (member of a parish) · pt freguês (member of a parish) · fr paroissienne (member of a parish) · nl parochiaan (member of a parish) · de Pfarrkind (member of a parish) · ca parroquià (member of a parish) · rsk жупян (member of a parish) · pt paroquiano (member of a parish) · pt paroquiana (member of a parish) · pl parafianin (member of a parish) · ro poporan (member of a parish) · it parrocchiana (member of a parish) · pt freguesa (member of a parish) · gl freguesa (member of a parish)