Adjective
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of or associated with a church (especially a Christian Church); "ecclesiastic history"
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Noun
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| ecclesiastic -
a clergyman or other person in religious orders
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cleric,
churchman,
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clergyman,
man of the cloth,
reverend a member of the clergy and a spiritual leader of the Christian Church
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ordainer a cleric who ordains; a cleric who admits someone to holy orders
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pardoner a medieval cleric who raised money for the church by selling papal indulgences
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pluralist someone who believes that distinct ethnic or cultural or religious groups can exist together in society
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