parishional

parishional

English

Etymology

Alteration of parochial, after parishioner.

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /pəˈɹɪʃ(ə)nəl/

Adjective

parishional (not comparable)

1. (now rare) Of or pertaining to a parish; parochial.
   • 2002, Colin Jones, The Great Nation, Penguin 2003, p. 266:

     At one stage the introduction of a parishional poor-rate to deal with local paupers was considered […]