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Cler·gy

/ˈklərjē/

noun
- 1. the body of all people ordained for religious duties, especially in the Christian Church: "all marriages were to be solemnized by the clergy"
Word Origin Middle English: from Old French, based on ecclesiastical Latin clericus ‘clergyman’ (see cleric).
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Formal leaders within established religions
Clergy are formal leaders within established religions. Their roles and functions vary in different religious traditions, but usually involve presiding over specific rituals and teaching their religion's doctrines and practices. Some of the terms used for individual clergy are clergyman, clergywoman, clergyperson, churchman, cleric, ecclesiastic, and vicegerent while clerk in holy orders has a lon... Wikipedia
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