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单词 clergywoman
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clergywoman

[ klur-jee-woom-uhn ]
/ ˈklɜr dʒiˌwʊm ən /
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noun, plural cler·gy·wom·en.

a female member of the clergy.
a woman who is an ordained Christian minister.

Origin of clergywoman

clergy(man) + -woman

Words nearby clergywoman

Clerc, clerestory, clergy, clergyman, clergyperson, clergywoman, cleric, clerical, clerical collar, clericalism, clericals
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Example sentences from the Web for clergywoman

  • He resisted but little, for his parish needed a clergywoman sadly.

    The Incomplete Amorist|E. Nesbit
  • She seemed to have been at the inn with the clergywoman, and was telling the tinker-mother the result.

    Brothers of Pity and Other Tales of Beasts and Men|Juliana Horatia Gatty Ewing

British Dictionary definitions for clergywoman

clergywoman
/ (ˈklɜːdʒɪˌwʊmən) /

noun plural -men

a female member of the clergyGender-neutral form: vicar, priest
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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