Unecclesiastical

adj

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Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Not ecclesiastical.

    "There is some rumour that he is or has been a clergyman; but one or two incidents of his short residence at the Hall struck me as peculiarly unecclesiastical."

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"There is some rumour that he is or has been a clergyman; but one or two incidents of his short residence at the Hall struck me as peculiarly unecclesiastical."

Etymology

From un- + ecclesiastical.

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