Definition of cleric

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Cleric (n.) A clerk, a clergyman..

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Crown :: Crown (n.) A round spot shaved clean on the top of the head, as a mark of the clerical state; the tonsure..
Civilian :: Civilian (n.) One whose pursuits are those of civil life, not military or clerical..
Cloth :: Cloth (n.) The distinctive dress of any profession, especially of the clergy; hence, the clerical profession..
Presbyter :: Presbyter (n.) A member of a presbytery whether lay or clerical.
Clerical :: Clerical (a.) Of or pertaining to the clergy; suitable for the clergy.
Liripoop :: Liripoop (n.) A pendent part of the old clerical tippet; afterwards, a tippet; a scarf; -- worn also by doctors, learned men, etc..
Cleric :: Cleric (a.) Same as Clerical.
Clerical :: Clerical (a.) Of or relating to a clerk or copyist, or to writing..
Armozine :: Armozine (n.) A thick plain silk, generally black, and used for clerical..
Band :: Band (v. t.) Two strips of linen hanging from the neck in front as part of a clerical, legal, or academic dress..
Parsonical :: Parsonical (a.) Of or pertaining to a parson; clerical.
Apostate :: Apostate (n.) One who, after having received sacred orders, renounces his clerical profession..
Error :: Error (n.) A wandering or deviation from the right course or standard; irregularity; mistake; inaccuracy; something made wrong or left wrong; as, an error in writing or in printing; a clerical error..
Clergial :: Clergial (a.) Learned; erudite; clerical.
Worldly :: Worldly (a.) Lay, as opposed to clerical..
Clericity :: Clericity (n.) The state of being a clergyman.
Cleric :: Cleric (n.) A clerk, a clergyman..
Body :: Body (n.) A number of individuals spoken of collectively, usually as united by some common tie, or as organized for some purpose; a collective whole or totality; a corporation; as, a legislative body; a clerical body..
Desk :: Desk (n.) A reading table or lectern to support the book from which the liturgical service is read, differing from the pulpit from which the sermon is preached; also (esp. in the United States), a pulpit. Hence, used symbolically for the clerical profession..
Berretta :: Berretta (n.) A square cap worn by ecclesiastics of the Roman Catholic Church. A cardinal's berretta is scarlet; that worn by other clerics is black, except that a bishop's is lined with green..
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