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Noun cleric has 1 sense
  1. cleric, churchman, divine, ecclesiastic - a clergyman or other person in religious orders
    --1 is a kind of clergyman, reverend, man of the cloth
    --1 has particulars:
     ordainer; pardoner; a Kempis, Thomas a Kempis; Bruno, Saint Bruno, St. Bruno

Definitions from the Web

Term: Clerics

Noun:

  1. Religious leaders, typically referring to Christian priests or ministers.
  2. Members of the regular clergy, distinguished from the secular clergy.

Example Sentences:

  1. The clerics conducted a beautiful church service on Easter Sunday.
  2. The bishop ordained several new clerics into the priesthood.

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