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κληρικός — meaning in English

klirikos

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English meaning

  • clergyman noun A man who is an ordained member of the clergy, such as a priest or minister.
  • cleric noun A member of the clergy, such as a priest, imam, or minister.
  • clerical adj Relating to routine office work, such as filing, typing, or record-keeping.
  • ecclesiastic adj Of or pertaining to the church; ecclesiastical.

Senses

κληρικός is used for these senses in English:

  • clergyman A male member of a clergy; especially, an ordained (male) Christian minister.
  • cleric A member of a clergy.
  • clerical Of or relating to clerks or their work.
  • ecclesiastic A cleric, especially one in a Christian church.

cleric — full definition

  1. noun A member of the clergy, such as a priest, imam, or minister.
  2. adj Relating to the clergy.

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