Parishioner: alternatives and connections

Ladle-shaped; -- applied to two small cartilages of the larynx, and also to the glands, muscles, etc., connected with them. The cartil…

The distance through which one part of connected machinery, as a wheel, piston, or screw, can be moved without moving the connected pa…

An inferior parish officer in England having a variety of duties, as the preservation of order in church service, the chastisement of…

To be native to, or an inhabitant of; esp. to have a legal residence, settlement, or inhabitancy, whether by birth or operation of law…

The head or chief of a tithing, or borough (see 2d Borough); the headborough; a parish constable.

One who receives relief for a night in a parish to which he does not belong; a vagrant.

A church or parish festival (as in commemoration of the dedication of a church), at which much ale was used.

A parish officer, being a layman who leads in reading the responses of the Episcopal church service, and otherwise assists in it.

A feast for the benefit of the parish clerk.

Spiritual charge; care of soul; the office of a parish priest or of a curate; hence, that which is committed to the charge of a parish…

Beyond the limits of a parish.

The land belonging, or yielding revenue, to a parish church or ecclesiastical benefice.

A religious association or society, organized for charitable purposes or for assistance in parish work.

One who, or that which, helps, aids, assists, or relieves; as, a lay helper in a parish.

A proprietor or landholder in a parish.

To drive; to chase; -- with down, from, away, etc.; as, to hunt down a criminal; he was hunted from the parish.

One who has a legal settlement in a town, city, or parish; a permanent resident.

The act of installing or giving possession of an office, rank, or order, with the usual rites or ceremonies; as, the installation of a…