Hypertext Webster Gateway: "cleric"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Cleric \Cler"ic\, n. [AS., fr. L. clericus. See {Clerk}.]
A clerk, a clergyman. [R.] --Bp. Horsley.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Cleric \Cler"ic\, a.
Same as {Clerical}.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
cleric
n : a clergyman or other person in religious orders [syn: {churchman},
{divine}, {ecclesiastic}]
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