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A certificate given to one who prosecutes a felon to conviction, exempting him from certain parish and ward offices.
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Not filled or occupied by an incumbent, possessor, or officer; as, a vacant throne; a vacant parish.
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A body, composed of wardens and vestrymen, chosen annually by a parish to manage its temporal concerns.
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An annual parish festival formerly held in commemoration of the dedication of a church. Originally, prayers were said on the evening preceding, and hymns were sung during the night, in the church; subsequently, these vigils were discontinued, and the day itself, often with succeeding days, was occupied in rural pastimes and exercises, attended by eating and drinking, often to excess.
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Of or pertaining to Paris.
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Of or pertaining to a parish; parochial.
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The description of a particular place, town, manor, parish, or tract of land; especially, the exact and scientific delineation and description in minute detail of any place or region.
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A parishioner.
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A parish officer elected annually to preserve good order in the church during divine service, to make complaint of any disorderly conduct, and to enforce the observance of the Sabbath.
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One who belongs to, or is connected with, a parish.
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A name given to a numerous family of brass wind instruments with valves, invented by Antoine Joseph Adolphe Sax (known as Adolphe Sax), of Belgium and Paris, and much used in military bands and in orchestras.
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Of or pertaining to a parish; parochial; as, a parish church; parish records; a parish priest; maintained by the parish; as, parish poor.
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Alt. of Parisyllabical
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A female native or resident of Paris.
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A plant. See Paris.
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A room appendant to a church, in which sacerdotal vestments and sacred utensils are sometimes kept, and where meetings for worship or parish business are held; a sacristy; -- formerly called revestiary.
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A former French money of account worth 20 sous, or a franc. It was thus called in distinction from the Paris livre, which contained 25 sous.
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A plant common in Europe (Paris quadrifolia); herb Paris; truelove. It has been used as a narcotic.
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A native or inhabitant of Paris, the capital of France.
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A kind of rural festival at the dedication of a church, when the parishioners brought rushes to strew the church.
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