Definition of Clericals

1. Noun. (plural of clerical) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Clericals

1. clerical [n] - See also: clerical

Lexicographical Neighbors of Clericals

clergypeople
clergyperson
clergypersons
clergywoman
clergywomen
cleric
clerical
clerical collar
clerical collars
clerical spectacles
clericalism
clericalisms
clericalist
clericalists
clerically
clericals (current term)
clericity
clerick
clerics
clerid
clerid beetle
clerids
clerihew
clerihews
clerisies
clerisy
clerite
clerk
clerk-ale
clerk-ales

Literary usage of Clericals

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Training for Store Service: The Vocational Experiences and Training of by Lucile Eaves (1920)
"General statements about the qualifications desired for store clericals are difficult ... Characteristics of Successful clericals Shown in Reports of Their ..."

2. Governments and Parties in Continental Europe by Abbott Lawrence Lowell (1897)
"... in each case are clericals: but while in France the reactionaries sit in ... on the condition of parties, for the clericals are neither few nor passive. ..."

3. The Quarterly (1901)
"... 113 Marine Biological Labratory at San Pedro— Mrs. M. Burton Williamson 121 Early clericals of Los Angeles HD Barrows 127 The Original Father Junípero ..."

4. Leaves from the autobiography of Tommaso Salvini by Tommaso Salvini (1893)
"... and most of all by the insinuations and counsels of the clericals throughout Europe, who hated every aspiration toward liberalism, and he abjured the ..."

5. Mexico in Transition from the Power of Political Romanism to Civil and by William Butler (1892)
"... with the pope—Incurable insanity—French troops withdrawn—The emperor's attempted departure—Interference of French and clericals—Sheridan at Rio Grande. ..."

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