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Another word for clergyman

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Noun

  1. A person ordained for service in a Christian church

    See also:

    religion

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Another word for clergyman

Noun
  1. See also:

    rabbi

    priest

    minister

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Sentence Examples

  • HENRY MELCHIOR MUHLENBERG (1711-1787), GermanAmerican Lutheran clergyman, was born in Einbeck, Hanover, on the 6th of September 1711.

  • In that case a clergyman refused the communion 1 Stephen's Commentaries, bk.

  • He was educated in a school at Jesmond, kept by Mr Ivison, a clergyman of the church of England.

  • After partially fulfilling the duties of the office for one session, he wa.s led to resume the charge of St George's, the clergyman who had been chosen by the congregation as his successor having died before entering on his work.

  • The friends agreed to visit the Castle twice a week and to look after the sick in any parish where the clergyman was willing to accept their help.

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