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clergy

Definition:

(nou) in Christianity, clergymen collectively (as distinguished from the laity)

Phonetic Transcription:

ˈklɜːdʒi

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The priests ordained belong to the secular clergy of the diocese.

The clergy openly attacked the decree.

The clergy vest is a form of waistcoat.

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