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clerkly
adjective clerk·ly \ˈklər-klē, British usually ˈklär-\
Definition of CLERKLY
1
: of, relating to, or characteristic of a clerk <clerkly duties>
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First Known Use of CLERKLY
15th century
Related to CLERKLY
- Synonyms
- clerical, ministerial, pastoral, priestly, sacerdotal
- Antonyms
- lay, nonclerical, secular, temporal
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