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Definition of clergy
Thanks for using this online dictionary, we have been helping millions of people improve their use of the english language with its free online services. English definition of clergy is as below...
Clergy
(n.) The body of men set
apart,
by due
ordination,
to the
service
of God, in the
Christian
church,
in
distinction
from the
laity;
in
England,
usually
restricted
to the
ministers
of the
Established
Church..
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Clergy
::
Clergy
(n.) The body of men set
apart,
by due
ordination,
to the
service
of God, in the
Christian
church,
in
distinction
from the
laity;
in
England,
usually
restricted
to the
ministers
of the
Established
Church..
Tithe
::
Tithe (n.) A
tenth;
the tenth part of
anything;
specifically,
the
tenthpart
of the
increase
arising
from the
profits
of land and
stock,
allotted
to the
clergy
for their
support,
as in
England,
or
devoted
to
religious
or
charitable
uses.
Almost
all the
tithes
of
England
and Wales are
commuted
by law into rent
charges..
Spiritualization
::
Spirituality
(n.) An
ecclesiastical
body; the whole body of the
clergy,
as
distinct
from, or
opposed
to, the
temporality..
Ecclesiastic
::
Ecclesiastic
(n.) A
person
in holy
orders,
or
consecrated
to the
service
of the
church
and the
ministry
of
religion;
a
clergyman;
a
priest..
Blackcoat
::
Blackcoat
(n.) A
clergyman;
--
familiarly
so
called,
as a
soldier
is
sometimes
called
a
redcoat
or a
bluecoat..
Divine
::
Divine
(a.) A
minister
of the
gospel;
a
priest;
a
clergyman.
Secular
::
Secular
(n.) A
layman,
as
distinguished
from a
clergyman..
Clericity
::
Clericity
(n.) The state of being a
clergyman.
Soutane
::
Soutane
(n.) A close
garnment
with
straight
sleeves,
and
skirts
reaching
to the
ankles,
and
buttoned
in front from top to
bottom;
especially,
the black
garment
of this shape worn by the
clergy
in
France
and Italy as their daily
dress;
a
cassock..
Curate
::
Curate
(n.) One who has the cure of
souls;
originally,
any
clergyman,
but now
usually
limited
to one who
assists
a
rector
or
vicar..
Dignitary
::
Dignitary
(n.) One who
possesses
exalted
rank or holds a
position
of
dignity
or
honor;
especially,
one who holds an
ecclesiastical
rank above that of a
parochial
priest
or
clergyman..
Elder
::
Elder (a.) A
clergyman
authorized
to
administer
all the
sacraments;
as, a
traveling
elder..
Rector
::
Rector
(n.) A
clergyman
who has the
charge
and cure of a
parish,
and has the
tithes,
etc.; the
clergyman
of a
parish
where the
tithes
are not
impropriate.
See the Note under
Vicar..
Dominie
::
Dominie
(n.) A
clergyman.
See
Domine,
1..
Charge
::
Charge
(v. t.) To lay on or
impose,
as a task, duty, or
trust;
to
command,
instruct,
or
exhort
with
authority;
to
enjoin;
to urge
earnestly;
as, to
charge
a jury; to
charge
the
clergy
of a
diocese;
to
charge
an
agent..
Layman
::
Layman
(n.) One of the
people,
in
distinction
from the
clergy;
one of the
laity;
sometimes,
a man not
belonging
to some
particular
profession,
in
distinction
from those who do..
Pulpit
::
Pulpit
(n.) An
elevated
place,
or
inclosed
stage,
in a
church,
in which the
clergyman
stands
while
preaching..
Stall
::
Stall (v. i.) A seat in the choir of a
church,
for one of the
officiating
clergy.
It is
inclosed,
either
wholly
or
partially,
at the back and
sides.
The
stalls
are
frequently
very rich, with
canopies
and
elaborate
carving..
Plymouth Brethren
::
Plymouth
Brethren
() The
members
of a
religious
sect which first
appeared
at
Plymouth,
England,
about 1830. They
protest
against
sectarianism,
and
reject
all
official
ministry
or
clergy.
Also
called
Brethren,
Christian
Brethren,
Plymouthists,
etc. The
Darbyites
are a
division
of the
Brethren..
Profession
::
Profession
(v.) That of which one
professed
knowledge;
the
occupation,
if not
mechanical,
agricultural,
or the like, to which one
devotes
one's self; the
business
which one
professes
to
understand,
and to
follow
for
subsistence;
calling;
vocation;
employment;
as, the
profession
of arms; the
profession
of a
clergyman,
lawyer,
or
physician;
the
profession
of
lecturer
on
chemistry..
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