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Definitions from the WebClericalistPart of Speech: Noun Sense 1: A person who advocates for and supports the power and influence of the clergy within a religious organization. Example sentence: Some critics argue that the new Pope is a clericalist, as he has been consolidating the authority of the clergy within the Church. Part of Speech: Adjective Sense 1: Relating to or characteristic of the clergy or their views and practices. Example sentence: The church service had a strong clericalist tone, with the priest leading the congregation in traditional rituals. Sense 2: Showing undue preference or favoritism towards the clergy. Example sentence: The government's decision to exempt clergymen from paying taxes was considered a clericalist policy by some citizens. Part of Speech: Adverb No senses found for this part of speech. Suggested Related Products: | ||||
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