Definitions for clerics

clerics cler·ic

Spelling: [kler-ik]
IPA: /ˈklɛr ɪk/

Clerics is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 10 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 13 points.

You can make 150 anagrams from letters in clerics (cceilrs).

Definitions for clerics

noun

  1. a member of the clergy.
  2. a member of a clerical party.
  3. clerics, (used with a plural verb) half-sized or small-sized reading glasses worn on the nose, usually rimless or with a thin metal frame.

adjective

  1. pertaining to the clergy; clerical.

Origin of clerics

1615-25; Late Latin clēricus priest Greek klērikós, equivalent to klêr(os) lot, allotment + -ikos -ic

Examples for clerics

“The heroes of the Ukrainian nation who gave up their lives in the name of freedom,” a cleric said in English.

It matters not to us whom cleric follows, so long as we may follow cleric!

He spoke proudly, defiantly, looking the cleric full in the face.

"I am obliged to you for that, kinsman," said his lordship in Gaelic, with a by-your-leave to the cleric.

Three years ago, Republican Guard soldiers came into the hills and killed a cleric accused of hosting Jundullah fighters.

Sarka dimmed the light of cleric, who instantly made answer.

In 1483 the princes were publicly declared illegitimate by a cleric.

Maybe the cleric can rub his own magic lamp, and ask it to explain the concept known as brain drain.

"Go on with your story," said M'Iver, sharply, to the cleric.

Coming from the Jordanian cleric, that condemnation is especially powerful.

Word Value for clerics
Scrable

10

Words with friends

13

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