female ending
noun
1 Grammar a feminine suffix or termination of a word.
2 Prosody and Music an unaccented final syllable or note of a verse, phrase, rhythm, etc.
Origin
Early 18th century.
- parish church
- parish clerk
- parish-clerkship
- parish communion
- parish council
- parish councillor
- parish councilor
- parished
- parishen
- parish Eucharist
- parish house
- parishing
- parishional
- parishioner
- parish kirk
- parish lands
- parish lantern
- parish mass
- parish priest
- parish-pump
- parish pumper
- parish pumpery
- parish-pumpish
- parish register
- parish rig