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păroecĭa , and, corrupted, părŏchĭa , ae, f., = παροικία,
I.an ecclesiastical district, a parish: “castellum ad paroeciam Hipponensis Ecclesiae pertinebat,Aug. Ep. 261; Hier. Ep. 51, n. 2: “nulla in desolatis cura dioecesibus parochiisque,Sid. Ep. 7, 6 med.: tot enim Cyrus habet paroecias, Ep. Leon. 52, 4.—
II. Transf., the place of jurisdiction of a parish: “per rusticas solitudo paroecias,Sid. Ep. 7, 6 (al. parochias).
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