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Definition: Parochial School |
Parochial SchoolNoun1. A private school run by a religious body. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Synonyms: Parochial SchoolSynonyms: church school (n), religious school (n). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Parochial School |
| English words defined with "parochial school": Catholic school. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "parochial school": Educational attainment. (references) |
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Screenplays | Remember parochial school out on Paluski Street? (On the Waterfront; writing credit: Budd Schulberg.) I'm at Columbia and as far as this year's challenge for Igby, we're still waiting to hear back from this fun parochial school in D.C. (Igby Goes Down; writing credit: Burr Steers) | |
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![]() | Parochial school, Central Islip, Long Island. Exterior I.Credit: Library of Congress. | ![]() | XXVIII International Eucharistic Congress, First General Meeting, Solemn Pontifical High Mass; His Eminence John Cardinal Bonzano, Celebrant; Choir, 60,000 parochial school children; Soldiers' Field, June 21, 1926, Chicago, Ill., U.S.A.Credit: Library of Congress. |
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Civil Liberties | United Arab Emirates | Also during the year, the Catholic Church received permission to establish a secondary parochial school in Fujairah. (references) |
Travel | Mexico | Colegio Junipero, a parochial school associated with the Dominican Sisters of California and the only Catholic bilingual school in Mexico City (K-6 with 450 students). (references) |
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| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
parochial school | 31 |
michigan parochial school | 3 |
espiritu santo parochial school | 2 |
houston parochial school | 2 |
grant parochial school | 2 |
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| Language | Translations for "parochial school"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Russian | церковная школа. (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-c-c-h-h-i-l-l-o-o-o-p-r-s" | |
-5 letters: alcoholics. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)50 61 72 6F 63 68 69 61 6C      53 63 68 6F 6F 6C |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010000 01100001 01110010 01101111 01100011 01101000 01101001 01100001 01101100 00100000 01010011 01100011 01101000 01101111 01101111 01101100 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)P a r o c h i a l   S c h o o l |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0050 0061 0072 006F 0063 0068 0069 0061 006C      0053 0063 0068 006F 006F 006C |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)5067848169747567782536974818178 |
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