| 单词 | parish work |
| 释义 | > as lemmasparish work parish work n. the work or duty of attending to the poor and sick of a parish; pastoral work in a parish. ΘΚΠ society > faith > worship > good works > [noun] > works of mercy > specific charity1154 parish work1856 1856 C. M. Yonge Daisy Chain i. iii. 24 The incumbent, Mr. Ramsden, had small means, and was not a high stamp of Clergyman, seldom exerting himself, and leaving most of his parish work to the two under masters of the school. 1873 Mrs. H. Wood in Argosy 16 133 Parish work is not to everyone's taste. 1911 W. Owen Let. 18 June (1967) 75 To become the ‘assistant’ of some hard-worked or studiously inclined parson, helping in parish work, correspondence etc. 1991 Action 156 The conference..brought together some 20 people..whose fields of expertise ranged from parish work to professional journalism. < as lemmas |
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