Canadian English Meaning of clergy
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clergy (n)
in Christianity, clergymen collectively (as distinguished from the laity)
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.
Learning; also, a learned profession.
The privilege or benefit of clergy.
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clergy
in Christianity, clergymen collectively (as distinguished from the laity)The body of men set apart, by due ordination, to the service of God, in the Christian c
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laity
clergical => clerical, clergeon => deacon, clerestory => Clerestory, cleptomania => kleptomania, clepsydra => water clock,