clerestory | (noun) part of an interior wall rising above the adjacent roof with windows admitting light | Synonyms: clearstory |
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clergy | (noun) in Christianity, clergymen collectively (as distinguished from the laity) | - |
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clergyman | (noun) a member of the clergy and a spiritual leader of the Christian Church | Synonyms: man of the cloth, reverend |
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cleric | (noun) a clergyman or other person in religious orders | Synonyms: churchman, divine, ecclesiastic |
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clericalism | (noun) a policy of supporting the influence and power of the clergy in secular or political matters | - |
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clericalist | (noun) one who advocates clericalism | - |
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clericalization | (noun) The process of increasing the power or influence of a religious hierarchy. | - |
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clerid | (noun) predacious on other insects; usually brightly colored or metallic | Synonyms: clerid beetle |
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clerihew | (noun) a witty satiric verse containing two rhymed couplets and mentioning a famous person | - |
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clerisy | (noun) an educated and intellectual elite | Synonyms: intelligentsia |
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clerk | (noun) an employee who performs clerical work (e.g., keeps records or accounts) | - |
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(noun) a salesperson in a store | Synonyms: salesclerk, shop assistant, shop clerk |
clerking | (noun) the activity of recording business transactions | Synonyms: bookkeeping |
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clerkship | (noun) the job of clerk | - |
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