parish (n.)
- archbishopric
- archdiocese
- assembly
- bailiwick
- bishopric
- borough
- brethren
- canton
- city
- class
- commune
- conference
- congregation
- county
- diocese
- district
- duchy
- electorate
- flock
- fold
- government
- hamlet
- hundred
- laity
- magistracy
- metropolis
- minyan
- oblast
- people
- precinct
- principality
- province
- region
- riding
- see
- sheep
- shire
- society
- stake
- state
- synod
- territory
- town
- township
- village
- ward
The "why" is plain as way to parish church.
Parish me no parishes.
Wide was his parish, and houses fer asonder.
