英文字典中文字典


英文字典中文字典51ZiDian.com



中文字典辞典   英文字典 a   b   c   d   e   f   g   h   i   j   k   l   m   n   o   p   q   r   s   t   u   v   w   x   y   z       







请输入英文单字,中文词皆可:

clergy    音标拼音: [kl'ɚdʒi]
n. 圣职者,牧师,僧侣,神职人员

圣职者,牧师,僧侣,神职人员

clergy
n 1: in Christianity, clergymen collectively (as distinguished
from the laity) [ant: {laity}, {temporalty}]

Clergy \Cler"gy\, n. [OE. clergie, clergi, clerge, OF. clergie,
F. clergie (fr. clerc clerc, fr. L. clericus priest) confused
with OF. clergi['e], F. clerg['e], fr. LL. clericatus office
of priest, monastic life, fr. L. clericus priest, LL.
scholar, clerc. Both the Old French words meant clergy, in
sense 1, the former having also sense 2. See {Clerk}.]
[1913 Webster]
1. The body of men set apart, by due ordination, to the
service of God, in the Christian church, in distinction
from the laity; in England, usually restricted to the
ministers of the Established Church. --Hooker.
[1913 Webster]

2. Learning; also, a learned profession. [Obs.]
[1913 Webster]

Sophictry . . . rhetoric, and other cleargy. --Guy
of Warwick.
[1913 Webster]

Put their second sons to learn some clergy. --State
Papers (1515).
[1913 Webster]

3. The privilege or benefit of clergy.
[1913 Webster]

If convicted of a clergyable felony, he is entitled
equally to his clergy after as before conviction.
--Blackstone.
[1913 Webster]

{Benefit of clergy} (Eng., Law), the exemption of the persons
of clergymen from criminal process before a secular judge
-- a privilege which was extended to all who could read,
such persons being, in the eye of the law, clerici, or
clerks. This privilege was abridged and modified by
various statutes, and finally abolished in the reign of
George IV. (1827).

{Regular clergy}, {Secular clergy} See {Regular}, n., and
{Secular}, a.
[1913 Webster]


请选择你想看的字典辞典:
单词字典翻译
clergy查看 clergy 在百度字典中的解释百度英翻中〔查看〕
clergy查看 clergy 在Google字典中的解释Google英翻中〔查看〕
clergy查看 clergy 在Yahoo字典中的解释Yahoo英翻中〔查看〕





安装中文字典英文字典查询工具!


中文字典英文字典工具:
选择颜色:
输入中英文单字

































































英文字典中文字典相关资料:


  • Clergy | History, Meaning, Examples, Catholic, Anglican, Priests . . .
    Clergy is the body of ordained ministers in a Christian church In the Roman Catholic Church and in the Church of England, the term includes the orders of bishop, priest, and deacon
  • What is a Clergy Person? – eClergys
    A clergy person is a trained and trusted spiritual leader who guides others in matters of faith, performs religious ceremonies, and supports their community They come from many different religious traditions, and their duties may vary, but they all share a commitment to serving others
  • CLERGY Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com
    Clergy definition: the group or body of ordained persons in a religion, as distinguished from the laity See examples of CLERGY used in a sentence
  • CLERGY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
    CLERGY definition: 1 religious leaders, especially Christian priests, ministers, etc : 2 religious leaders… Learn more
  • clergy, n. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English Dictionary
    I found the clergy in general, persons of moderate minds and decorous manners; I include the seculars, and the regulars of both sexes
  • Clergy - Hartford Institute
    U S clergy, working across denominational and racial boundaries, have been at the forefront of abolitionist, Social Gospel, and civil rights movements Similarly, clergy have held prophetic roles in inspiring social change for justice and human rights in South Africa, Latin America, and elsewhere
  • Clergy - Definition, Meaning, Synonyms Etymology
    A distinct group of individuals within a religious community who have received formal religious training and are authorized to perform religious ceremonies, lead worship services, provide spiritual guidance, and administer sacraments "The bishop ordained three new members into the clergy "
  • CLERGY definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary
    The clergy are the official leaders of the religious activities of a particular group of believers These proposals met opposition from the clergy





中文字典-英文字典  2005-2009