Similar words: energy, allergic, clerk, ruler, emerge, gallery, killer, dealer. Meaning: ['klɜːdʒɪ] n. in Christianity, clergymen collectively (as distinguished from the laity).
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31. In recent years, the Kirk's senior clergy have consistently attacked Tory policies.
32. Many members of the clergy were murdered during the civil war.
33. Yesterday I attended a conference for the Edmonton Clergy on Marriage.
34. All authority, both of chapter and parish clergy derives from the bishop.
35. Thus the liberalism of 1808 could hope for the support of the intelligent lower clergy.
36. Praise will be led by the clergy and choir of Holywood Parish Church.
37. It costs much less to support celibate clergy than ministers or rabbis with spouses and children.
38. Wits among the clergy are much in demand, not only on Thought for the Day.
39. He sets the clergy against each other in rivalry for his favours.
40. King John forbade the clergy to enact any new decree on the subject.
41. The Catholic clergy became more exclusive as the Gregorian Reform was accomplished.
42. In reply to a question as to how many cathedral choristers become clergy, the response of 2.5% was consistent across the country.
43. The clergy officiating at both Sutton and Wawne were drawn from the abbey at Meaux, which was close to both.
44. If the clergy had privileges, they also had commensurate duties.
45. There was evidence that despite torture and execution, the clergy at the cathedral had managed to conceal it.
46. Most of the bishops did their best to dissuade their clergy from subscribing any such addresses.
47. At the Suffolk elections of 1705 and 1710, 80 percent of the clergy voted for the two Tory candidates.
48. A single nun, working in an unorthodox manner in the slums, made some of the local clergy distinctly uncomfortable.
49. What emerges from this brief overview is the dominant role of the clergy in Southern education.
50. The money side of a clergy family is terribly difficult.
51. Reza Shah also seized land form the clergy and other great landowners.
52. Society was arranged in a dual hierarchy,[http://sentencedict.com/clergy.html] of laymen and clergy.
53. Even among left-wing clergy the idea of endowing one man with absolute power is abhorrent.
54. A blessing takes place, following a procession from the church by the clergy and congregation.
55. With his moral support a group of nobles and clergy from both sides tried to work out peace terms.
56. Mary says that he is unsuited for the clergy and will not marry him if he enters that field.
57. One can not generalize about a greater receptivity among Protestant clergy toward the new cosmology.
58. Responsibility for the musical repertoire is shared between the musicians and the clergy, together with the worship group if there is one.
59. Moreover, some of the riots were incited by local High Church clergy and gentry.
60. They often reviled the clergy and riled the congregations of Puritans, denouncing all worship but their own as false.