Parish Definition & Meaning
parish
- noun
- a local church community
- the local subdivision of a diocese committed to one pastor
"Parish" in song lyrics
See how parish is used in real songs:
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"Behold, pity the lowlife parish"
Aesop Rock — How to Be a Carpenter -
"And that's a win for the garish who keep charity in the parish"
Aesop Rock — Citronella -
"before you got upstate you barely ate in the parish"
B.G. — He Used 2 Be a Man
Words that rhyme with parish
Usage tips for "parish"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "parish" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for parish to find words that pair well.