parochialism
(noun) a limitation of views or interests like that defined by a local parish
Source: WordNet® 3.1
parochialism (countable and uncountable, plural parochialisms)
The quality or state of being parochial; especially: selfish pettiness or narrowness (as of interests, opinions, or views).
Source: Wiktionary
Pa*ro"chi*al*ism, n.
Definition: The quality or state of being parochial in form or nature; a system of management peculiar to parishes.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
21 April 2025
(noun) a reference work (often in several volumes) containing articles on various topics (often arranged in alphabetical order) dealing with the entire range of human knowledge or with some particular specialty
Decaffeinated coffee is not caffeine-free. Studies from the National Institute of Health (US) have shown that virtually all decaf coffee types contain caffeine. A 236-ml (8-oz) cup of decaf coffee contains up to 7 mg of caffeine, whereas a regular cup provided 70-140 mg.
