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Clericalist

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Noun

1. clericalist

one who advocates clericalism

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Clericalist

see synonyms of clericalist
noun
1. 
a policy of upholding the power of the clergy
2. 
the power of the clergy, esp when excessively strong

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Clericalist

see synonyms of clericalist
noun
political influence or power of the clergy, or a policy or principles favoring this
generally a derogatory term

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Clericalist

see synonyms of clericalist
n.
A policy of supporting the power and influence of the clergy in political or secular matters.

The American Heritage ® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition copyright ©2018 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

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