emparish
English
Etymology
From em- + parish
Verb
emparish (third-person singular simple present emparishes, present participle emparishing, simple past and past participle emparished)
- (Britain, uncommon) To create a parish for an area, in particular a civil parish.
- Sufficient petition signatures to emparish the entire area was acquired from residents by August 2006, which the Isle of Wight Council then submitted to Government with their support.(Newport & Carisbrooke Community Council)
Derived terms
- emparishment