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单词 parish house
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parish house


noun

a building used by a church chiefly for administrative and social purposes.
(especially in the Roman Catholic Church) the residence of a cleric.

Origin of parish house

First recorded in 1755–65

Words nearby parish house

Paris green, parish, Parishad, parish clerk, parish council, parish house, parishioner, parish pump, parish register, Parisian, Parisienne
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Example sentences from the Web for parish house

  • So he supped down-town, and waited for Father Fontanel at the parish-house.

    She Buildeth Her House|Will Comfort
  • The priest had spoken little more than this, since they led him from the parish-house.

    She Buildeth Her House|Will Comfort
  • The troopers were just then suddenly alarmed by the noise of a conflict in the parish-house.

    The Philippine Islands|John Foreman
  • Each boy dressed with unusual care, and the majority reached the parish-house some time before the hour named for assembling.

    Under Boy Scout Colors|Joseph Bushnell Ames
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