parishioner

noun (a parishioner, parishioners)

«parishioner» in the English dictionary: everyday — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

Everyday

(church) A parishioner is a person who lives in a parish or belongs to its church. tree →

In the lessons

In church life: the vicar or priest visits parishioners; parishioners help with the church fete, flowers and food bank. It tells the reader about the members of a local church community.

Examples

The priest greeted every parishioner at the door. tree →
Parishioners decorated the church for the harvest festival. tree →
Many parishioners came to the carol service. tree →
Mrs O'Brien is a parishioner who arranges the flowers. tree →
The vicar visits sick parishioners at home. tree →
Parishioners raised money to fix the church roof. tree →

Note

From «parish», the area served by one church and priest. Said pa-RISH-uh-ner.

On Mova

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