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Parish
- noun - a local church community
- the local subdivision of a diocese committed to one pastor
Parity
- noun - (computer science) a bit that is used in an error detection procedure in which a 0 or 1 is added to each group of bits so that it will have either an odd number of 1's or an even number of 1's; e.g., if the parity is odd then any group of bits that arrives with an even number of 1's must contain an error
- (mathematics) a relation between a pair of integers: if both integers are odd or both are even they have the same parity; if one is odd and the other is even they have different parity; "parity is often used to check the integrity of transmitted data"
- (obstetrics) the number of liveborn children a woman has delivered; "the parity of the mother must be considered"; "a bipara is a woman who has given birth to two children"
- (physics) parity is conserved in a universe in which the laws of physics are the same in a right-handed system of coordinates as in a left-handed system
- functional equality
Parkas
- noun - a kind of heavy jacket (`windcheater' is a British term)
Parked
- verb - maneuver a vehicle into a parking space; "Park the car in front of the library"; "Can you park right here?"
- place temporarily; "park the car in the yard"; "park the children with the in-laws"; "park your bag in this locker"
- that have been left; "there were four parked cars across the street"
Parkee
- - An outer garment made of the skins of birds or mammals, worn by Eskimos, etc.
Parker
- noun - United States saxophonist and leader of the bop style of jazz (1920-1955)
- United States writer noted for her sharp wit (1893-1967)
Parkes
- unknown - Sir Henry Parkes, GCMG (27 May 1815 – 27 April 1896) was a colonial Australian politician and longest non-consecutive Premier of the Colony of New South Wales, the present-day state of New South Wales.
Parkia
- noun - genus of tropical Old World trees: nitta trees
PARKIN
- unknown - Parkin is a gingerbread cake traditionally made with oatmeal and treacle which originated in northern England.
Parlay
- noun - a series of wagers in which the winnings from one wager are used as a stake for the subsequent wagers
- stake winnings from one bet on a subsequent wager