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clergyman
[ klur-jee-muhn ]
clergyman
/ ˈklɜːdʒɪmən /
noun
- a member of the clergy Gender-neutral formvicarpriest
Word History and Origins
Origin of clergyman1
Example Sentences
The building has also sparked concern among senior clergymen involved with the project.
“Men dishonor Christ more in the 12 days of Christmas than in all the 12 months besides,” complained Hugh Latimer, an English Protestant clergyman and martyr.
It’s signaled early: When the documentary crew is preparing the room for Fife, they awkwardly move a decorated Christmas tree out of the shot, revealing a portrait of some clergyman on the wall.
She was the ninth of 13 children and her father was an Anglican clergyman.
Between the pomp surrounding donning one’s holy livery, pointed glares and swishing red silks and velvets, these cassocked clergymen make bored teenagers seem kind.
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