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churchman

church·man

UK/ˈt͡ʃɜːt͡ʃmən/ US/ˈtʃɜrtʃmʌn/ uncommon obsolete

noun

1.

a clergyman or other person in religious orders

Origin

From church + man. Compare kirkman and German Kirchmann.

Phrases

  • free churchman
  • High Churchman
  • Low Churchman

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