emparish
(UK, uncommon) To create a parish for an area, in particular a civil parish.
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(UK, uncommon) To create a parish for an area, in particular a civil parish.
Sufficient petition signatures to emparish the entire area was acquired from residents by August 2006, which the Isle of Wight Council then submitted to Government with their support. ([https://www.newportwight.org.uk/about Newport & Car…
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