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1. (n.) clergy
the group or body of ordained persons in a religion, as distinguished from the laity.
Etymology: (1175–1225; ME
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1. (noun) clergy
in Christianity, clergymen collectively (as distinguished from the laity)
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1. (noun) clergy
Christian priests
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1. (noun) Clergy
the body of men set apart, by due ordination, to the service of God, in the Christian church, in distinction from the laity; in England, usually restricted to the ministers of the Established Church
2. (noun) Clergy
learning; also, a learned profession
3. (noun) Clergy
the privilege or benefit of clergy
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Sense: the ministers, priests etc of the Christian religion
the clergy of the Church of England.
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 Afrikaans: geestelikes |
 Arabic: إكليروس، رِجال الكهنوت |
 Bulgarian: духовенство |
 Brazilian: clero |
 Czech: duchovenstvo |
 German: die Geistlichkeit |
 Danish: præstestand; gejstlighed |
 Greek: (ο) κλήρος |
 Spanish: clero |
 Estonian: vaimulikkond |
 Farsi: روحانیون؛ کشیشان |
 Finnish: papisto |
 French: clergé |
 Hebrew: כְּמורָה |
 Hindi: पादरी |
 Croatian: svećenstvo |
 Hungarian: papság |
 Indonesian: pejabat gereja |
 Icelandic: klerkastétt |
 Italian: clero |
 Japanese: 聖職者 |
 Korean: 성직자 |
 Lithuanian: dvasininkija |
 Latvian: garīdzniecība |
 Malay: golongan paderi |
 Dutch: geestelijkheid |
 Norwegian: presteskap, geistlighet |
 Polish: duchowieństwo |
 Persian: روحانیون؛ کشیشان |
 Pashto: ملا یا د عیسوی مذهبی عالم |
 Portuguese: clero |
 Romanian: cler |
 Russian: духовенство |
 Slovak: duchovenstvo |
 Slovenian: duhovščina |
 Serbian: sveštenstvo |
 Swedish: prästerskap, präster |
 Thai: ผู้ที่ทำเกี่ยวกับศาสนา; พ |
 Turkish: rahipler/papazlar sınıfı |
 Taiwanese: 牧師 |
 Ukrainian: духовенство, духівництво |
 Urdu: پادری ، پروہت |
 Vietnamese: giáo sỹ |
 Chinese: 牧师 |
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