clerical

clerical
I. adjective Date: 1592 1. of, relating to, or characteristic of the clergy 2. of or relating to a clerk • clerically adverb II. noun Date: 1605 1. a member of the clergy 2. clericalist 3. clerk 4. plural clerical garments

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  • clérical — clérical, ale, aux [ klerikal, o ] adj. et n. • XIIe; lat. clericalis → clerc 1 ♦ Relatif au clergé. Ordres cléricaux. 2 ♦ (1815) Qui a rapport au cléricalisme. Parti clérical. Journal clérical. N. Partisan du cléricalisme. ⇒fam. calotin. Des… …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • clerical — CLERICÁL, Ă, clericali, e, adj. Care aparţine clericilor sau clericalismului, privitor la clerici sau la clericalism. – Din fr. clérical, lat. clericalis. Trimis de ibogdank, 13.09.2007. Sursa: DEX 98  CLERICÁL adj. (bis.) ecleziastic, preoţesc …   Dicționar Român

  • clerical — adjective accessory, ad administrationem pertimens, administrating, administrative, assistant, assisting, attendant, attending, auxiliary, ex officio, helping, instrumental, intermediary associated concepts: clerical acts, clerical duties,… …   Law dictionary

  • clerical — cler‧i‧cal [ˈklerɪkl] adjective JOBS connected with office work, especially with keeping records or accounts and dealing with letters: • He held a series of undemanding clerical jobs. • A spokesman blamed a clerical error for material going to… …   Financial and business terms

  • Clerical — Cler ic*al, a. [LL. clericalis. See {Clerk}.] 1. Of or pertaining to the clergy; suitable for the clergy. A clerical education. Burke. [1913 Webster] 2. Of or relating to a clerk or copyist, or to writing. Clerical work. E. Everett. [1913… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Clerical — may refer to: Pertaining to a cleric Clerical script Clerical People s Party See also clerk (disambiguation) This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the same title. If an …   Wikipedia

  • clérical — clérical, ale (klé ri kal, ka l ) adj. 1°   Qui est propre aux ecclésiastiques. Tonsure cléricale. Les ordres cléricaux.    Lettres cléricales, lettres écrites par le clergé d une église, lorsque le siége épiscopal est vacant.    Autrefois, titre …   Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré

  • clérical — CLÉRICAL, ALE. adj. Appartenant au Clerc, à l Ecclésiastique. L Ordre clérical. La Tonsure cléricale. Les fonctions cléricales. [b]f♛/b] On appelle Titre clérical, Le revenu dont chaque Clerc doit faire preuve avant d être ordonné. Voyez Titre …   Dictionnaire de l'Académie Française 1798

  • clerical — adjetivo 1. Del clero o del clérigo: estado clerical. adjetivo,sustantivo masculino y femenino 1. Que es partidario entusiasta del clero: Sus ideas son muy clericales. Es un clerical de toda la vida …   Diccionario Salamanca de la Lengua Española

  • clerical — [adj1] secretarial accounting, bookkeeping, clerkish, clerkly, office, pink collar*, scribal, stenographic, subordinate, typing, white collar*, written; concept 536 clerical [adj2] concerning clergy apostolic, canonical, churchly, cleric,… …   New thesaurus

  • clerical — Clerical, [cleric]ale. adj. Appartenant au Clerc, ou Ecclesiastique. L Ordre Clerical. la Tonsure Clericale. les fonctions Clericales …   Dictionnaire de l'Académie française

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