Meaning of Clergy | Babel Free
ˈklɜːdʒiEquivalents
Examples
“Today we brought together clergy from the Anglican, Catholic, Orthodox, and Reformed traditions for ecumenical dialogue.”
“Then everybody once more knelt, and soon the blessing was pronounced. The choir and the clergy trooped out slowly, […], down the nave to the western door. […] At a seemingly immense distance the surpliced group stopped to say⟳ the last⟳ prayer.”
“After years of debate⟳, hundreds of United Methodists from all over the world gathered in St. Louis last⟳ week to settle⟳ the denomination’s stance on LGBT clergy and same-sex weddings.”
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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