Look up: clergy


  1. clergy
    [n] - clergymen collectively (as distinguished from the laity)
    Found op http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definition.php?query=clergy

  2. Clergy
    Those people who are appointed to work in the church. The three types of clergy are deacons, priests and bishops.
    Found op http://www.stpeter.dircon.co.uk/pages/glossary/glossaryc.htm

  3. Clergy
    Cler'gy noun [ Middle English clergie , clergi , clerge , Old French clergie , French clergie (fr. clerc clerc, from Latin clericus priest) confused with Old French clergié , French clergé...
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/C/91

  4. clergy
    noun in Christianity, clergymen collectively (as distinguished from the laity)
    Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=clergy

  5. Clergy
    • (n.) The privilege or benefit of clergy. • (n.) 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. • (n.) Learning; also, a learned pr...
    Found op http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/clergy/

  6. clergy
    a body of ordained ministers in a Christian church. In the Roman Catholic Church and in the Church of England, the term includes the orders of ... [19 related articles]
    Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/c/96

  7. clergy
    clergy: see ministry; monasticism; orders, holy.
    Found op http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/society/A0911946.html

  8. Clergy
    Clergy is the body of ecclesiastical persons, in contradistinction to the laity. The Greek word came in to use to indicate that this class waste be considered as the particular inheritance and property of God, or else, which is more probable, because it was customary to select by lot those set apart...
    Found op http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/browse/CXCA.HTM

  9. clergy
    A priest or minister in the Christian church.
    Found op http://www.movinghere.org.uk/help/glossary.htm

  10. clergy
    Ordained individuals who perform spiritual and/or religious functions.
    Found op http://www.cancer.gov/dictionary?expand=C

  11. clergy
    1) 'the black,' in stendhal's 'the red and the black' 2) Clericals 3) Cloth 4) First estate 5) Group of priests 6) Mass producers? 7) Men collectively 8) Ministers 9) Ministry 10) Ordained group 11) Presbytery 12) Pr...
    Found op http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/EN/crossword-dictionary/clergy/1

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