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clerkhood|ˈklɑːkhʊd| Also 5 clerk(h)ed, clerkehode. [f.clerk n. + -hood.] 1. The status or position of a clergyman. arch.
c1400Apol. Loll. 43 Noiþer in clerked of pore to be maid riche. c1449Pecock Repr. 380 Officis of Bischophode or louȝer preesthode or louȝer Clerkhode. 1849Rock Ch. of Fathers I. ii. 185 The Tonsure, or mark of clerk-hood. 2. The status or position of an office clerk.
1873Argosy XV. 308 He had plodded diligently through clerkhood to merchanthood. |