pairish

Scots

noun
Definitions
  • parish subdivision

Etymology

Borrowed from paroche derived from Old French paroisse derived from Latin parochia derived from Ancient Greek παροικία (a dwelling abroad, dwelling abroad).

Origin

Ancient Greek

παροικία

Gloss

a dwelling abroad, dwelling abroad

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