Peter Sokolowski
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first heard Jun 2026
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Parochial is an adjective.
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It's a formal word that's usually used in a disapproving way to describe something that is limited in range or scope as to a narrow region or area.
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Here's the word used in a sentence from literary hub.
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The twenty first century American University is one of the great achievements of modern civilization, and the destruction of the relationship between higher education, the federal government, and the business community would set America back to a parochial era that we left a long time ago.
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While it's far from a given that small towns foster narrow mindedness, the limited range of opportunities and experiences in such places, when compared to those of bigger bergs, is at the heart of the figurative sense of the word parochial.
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In late Latin, parrochia was the designation for a group of Christians in a given area under the leadership of one pastor.
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What came to be known in English as a parish in the fourteenth century.
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Both parish and its related adjective parochial were borrowed at that time directly from Anglo French terms that came from parochia.
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It wasn't until the mid eighteen hundreds that parochial expanded beyond the borders of its literal sense to describe attitudes, beliefs, mentalities, and outlooks considered limited or narrow, confined or restricted, as if within a spiritual.
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in a single parish.
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With your word of the day, I'm Peter Sokolowski.
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Ari is a noun spelled A E R I E.
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It refers to the nest of a bird such as an eagle or hawk built high up on a cliff or on the top of a mountain.
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It can also be used for a room or building built high up so that people inside can see things happening below them.
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Here's the word used in a sentence from seven days of Burlington, Vermont.
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Their eaglet is expected to hatch around april twenty first.
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In the meantime, audience members tuning in will likely see at least one eagle at the nest.
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To keep up with home improvements, the majestic birds often arrive home bearing sticks and grass to add to their airy.
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English poet John Milton put a variant of the word airy to good use in Paradise Lost from sixteen sixty seven, writing.
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There the eagle and the stork on cliffs and cedar tops their Ares build, with Aries spelled E.
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