parish priest

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parish priest

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From Middle English parissh prest.

noun parish priests

  1. The main priest serving a parish.

    Similar: pastor, curé

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noun main priest serving a parish

Españolpárroco
Kiswahiliparoko
Françaiscuré
Italianoparroco
Tiếng Việtcha xứ, cha chính xứ, cha chánh xứ

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"parish priest." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/parish%20priest. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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@misc{parish_priest_2026,
  title = {parish priest},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/parish%20priest},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}