clericalism
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 17
- Words With Friends
- 22
- Letters
- 11
/ˈklɛ.ɹɪ.k(ə)ˌlɪ.z(ə)m/
Definition of clericalism
1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
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(uncountable, usually)Political or secular power invested in members of the clergy.
“Ireland in decades past saw an excess of clericalism and disregard for the laity.”
“'I think I am an anti-clerical,' Father Brown would say with a faint smile; 'but there wouldn't be half so much clericalism if they would only leave things to the clerics.'”
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Etymology
From clerical + -ism.
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44 words- CERAMIC 13 pts
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5-letter words
58 words- ACMIC 11 pts
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