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clergywoman

[ klur-jee-woom-uhn ]

noun

, plural cler·gy·wom·en.
  1. a female member of the clergy.
  2. a woman who is an ordained Christian minister.


clergywoman

/ ˈklɜːdʒɪˌwʊmən /

noun

  1. a female member of the clergy Gender-neutral formvicarpriest
“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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She seemed to have been at the inn with the clergywoman, and was telling the tinker-mother the result.

I does not, so far, my daughter; though I think the young clergywoman speaks very convincingly about it.

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

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