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Cleric

Cleric Meaning & Definition
Cleric Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Cleric?

[n] a clergyman or other person in religious orders

Synonyms | Synonyms for Cleric: churchman | divine | ecclesiastic

Related Terms | Find terms related to Cleric: abbe | chaplain | churchman | clergyman | clerical | clerk | curate | cure | DD | divine | Doctor of Divinity | ecclesiastic | Holy Joe | man of God | military chaplain | minister | padre | parson | pastor | preacher | rector | reverend | servant of God | shepherd | sky pilot | supply clergy | supply minister | the Reverend | the very Reverend | tonsured cleric

See Also | a Kempis | bishop | clergyman | man of the cloth | ordainer | pardoner | reverend | Thomas a Kempis

Cleric In Webster's Dictionary

\Cler"ic\, n. [AS., fr. L. clericus. See {Clerk}.] A clerk, a clergyman. [R.] --Bp. Horsley.
\Cler"ic\, a. Same as {Clerical}.

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