PAROCHIALITY

Etymology

Noun

parochiality (countable and uncountable, plural parochialities)

(uncountable) The state or condition of being parochial.

(countable) Something parochial; a behaviour that is specific to a small locality.

Source: Wiktionary


Pa*ro`chi*al"i*ty, n.

Definition: The state of being parochial. [R.] Sir J. Marriot.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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TRACE

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According to Guinness World Records, the largest coffee press is 230 cm (7 ft 6 in) in height and 72 cm (2 ft 4 in) in diameter and was created by Salzillo Tea and Coffee (Spain) in Murcia, Spain, in February 2007. The cafetière consists of a stainless steel container, a filtering piston, and a superior lid.

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