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单词 church clerk
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church clerk
church clerk n. = parish clerk n.; (now also more generally) any person undertaking clerical or administrative duties for a church.
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parish clerkc1390
town clerk?1527
church clerk1535
clerk1549
lay clerk1786
1535 in J. L. Glasscock Rec. St. Michael's Bishop's Stortford (1882) 42 Item rec. clerely for the cherch clerkis mede..iijs. xjd.
1625 R. Withers tr. O. Bon Grand Signors Seraglio xii, in S. Purchas Pilgrimes II. ix. xv. 1608 They [sc. the Turks] haue a Gouernour of the Moscheas, called the Mooteuelee, and Eemawms, which are Parish Priests, and next to them Muyezins, which are as our Church Clerkes.
1762 R. Bremner Rudim. Music (ed. 2) p. vi An Organist or Church-clerk, with a few trained Boys around him, may, in time, teach the tractable Part of a Congregation the Tenor of a Church-tune.
1892 Notes & Queries 5 Mar. 195/2 The quaint race of church clerks..has, I fear, almost entirely disappeared.
1917 Discipline Church of United Brethren in Christ v. 32 A church clerk may be elected by the local church or official board, who shall be the pastor's clerical assistant.
2007 S. K. Jackson Soon & very Soon iv. 52 Mae Richardson is more than a church clerk, dear.
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