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cleric

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Scrabble points
10
Words With Friends
13
Letters
6
Pronunciation
/ˈklɛɹɪk/ (UK)

Definition of cleric

3 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. A member of a clergy.
    “Holonyms: clergy; see also Thesaurus:clergy”
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noun

  1. A member of a clergy.
    “Holonyms: clergy; see also Thesaurus:clergy”
  2. A spellcaster class that receives their spells (especially healing) from their deity.

adj

  1. (not-comparable, uncommon)Of or pertaining to the clergy.

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Etymology

Borrowed from Late Latin clēricus, from Ancient Greek κληρικός (klērikós), from κλῆρος (klêros, “a casting lots, drawing lots”). Many officers at Athens obtained their offices by lot, as opposed to election (Liddell and Scott). Doublet of clerk.

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