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parochial

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Main Entry:
pa·ro·chi·al 
          Listen to the pronunciation of parochial
Pronunciation:
\pə-ˈrō-kē-əl\
Function:
adjective
Etymology:
Middle English parochiall, from Anglo-French parochial, from Late Latin parochialis, from parochia parish — more at parish
Date:
14th century
1 : of or relating to a church parish 2 : of or relating to a parish as a unit of local government 3 : confined or restricted as if within the borders of a parish : limited in range or scope (as to a narrow area or region) : provincial, narrow
pa·ro·chi·al·ly 
          Listen to the pronunciation of parochially \-kē-ə-lē\ adverb


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