Parish (Grose 1811 Dictionary)

Parish

His stockings are of two parishes; i.e. they are not fellows.

Definition taken from The 1811 Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue, originally by Francis Grose.

Parish Bull * Parish Soldier

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