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: a man who is a member of the clergy especially in a Christian church
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cler|gy|man — «KLUR jee muhn», noun, plural men. a member of the clergy; minister, pastor or rector, priest, or rabbi: »By a clergyman, I mean one in holy orders (Sir Richard Steele). SYNONYM(S): cleric, ecclesiastic … Useful english dictionary
cler — chron·i·cler; cler·gy; cler·gy·able; cler·gy·man; cler·gy·woman; cler·i·cal·ism; cler·i·cal·ist; cler·i·cal·i·ty; cler·i·cal·ize; cler·i·ca·ture; cler·id; cler·i·dae; cler·i·hew; cler·i·sy; cler·mont fer·rand; con·ven·ti·cler; cy·cler;… … English syllables
cler|ic — «KLEHR ihk», noun, adjective. –noun. 1. = clergyman. (Cf. ↑clergyman) 2. (in the Roman Catholic Church) a man whose head has been partially shaved as a rite preparatory to becoming a priest or monk; clerk. –adj. of a clergyman or the clergy;… … Useful english dictionary
Barthélemy de Cler — Miniatur aus dem allegorischen Ritterroman Livre du Cœur d’amour épris. Wien, Österreichische Nationalbibliothek … Deutsch Wikipedia
clergyman — cler·gy·man … English syllables
clergyman — cler·gy·man s.m.inv. ES ingl. {{wmetafile0}} abito indossato dai sacerdoti della Chiesa cattolica al di fuori delle funzioni religiose, sull esempio dei preti di altre confessioni cristiane, composto da giacca, pantaloni e camicia di colore nero… … Dizionario italiano
clergyman — cler•gy•man [[t]ˈklɜr dʒi mən[/t]] n. pl. men rel a member of the clergy • Etymology: 1570–80 usage: See man … From formal English to slang
clergyman — cler|gy|man [ˈklə:dʒimən US ˈklə:r ] n plural clergymen [ mən] a male member of the clergy … Dictionary of contemporary English
Clergyman — Cler gy*man, n.; pl. {Clergymen}. An ordained minister; a man regularly authorized to preach the gospel, and administer its ordinances; in England usually restricted to a minister of the Established Church. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Clergymen — Clergyman Cler gy*man, n.; pl. {Clergymen}. An ordained minister; a man regularly authorized to preach the gospel, and administer its ordinances; in England usually restricted to a minister of the Established Church. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
