clericalist|ˈklɛrɪkəlɪst| [f. as prec. + -ist.] A supporter of clericalism. 1881New York Herald 17 Feb. 7/1 At Berlin..a clericalist has been elected Vice-President. attrib.1885Fremantle Alford in Dict.Nat.Biog. I. 283/2 The clericalist movement of the years 1835–42.