PAROCHIALISM


Meaning of PAROCHIALISM in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ -kē-ə-ˌli-zəm ]

noun

Date: 1847

: the quality or state of being parochial ; especially : selfish pettiness or narrowness (as of interests, opinions, or views)

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