Clericalist

//ˈklɛɹɪkəlɪst// adj, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    An advocate of clericalism
  2. 2
    one who advocates clericalism wordnet
Adjective
  1. 1
    Of or pertaining to clericalism.

    "What is striking in this letter is its deeply clericalist character."

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"What is striking in this letter is its deeply clericalist character."

Etymology

From clerical + -ist.

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