Associations to the word «Parochialism»

Wiktionary

PAROCHIALISM, noun. The quality or state of being parochial; especially: selfish pettiness or narrowness (as of interests, opinions, or views).

Dictionary definition

PAROCHIALISM, noun. A limitation of views or interests like that defined by a local parish.

Wise words

All the great things are simple, and many can be expressed in a single word: freedom, justice, honor, duty, mercy, hope.
Winston Churchill