clericaladj.n.

/ˈklɛrɪkəl/

Etymology: < Latin clēricālis, < clēricus clergyman: see cleric adj.

A. adj.

1. Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of, the clergy or a clergyman (esp. in their professional capacity).

ΘΚΠ

society > faith > church government > member of the clergy > [adjective]

rulerc1390

reverent1398

ruly?c1450

ecclesiasticala1538

ministerial1561

clerical1592

ecclesiastic1603

cleric1623

reverend1625

clergical1632

clergya1635

hieratical1656

churchmanlike1786

shovel-hatted1832

churchmanly1833

hieratic1866

1592 tr. F. Du Jon Apocalypsis xiii. 17 Clericall tonsure or shaving.

1649 Bp. J. Hall Resol. & Decisions ii. i. 100 Meet for Clericall and Religious persons.

1794 R. J. Sulivan View of Nature I. 5 The hard yoke of clerical usurpation.

1829 E. Bulwer-Lytton Devereux I. i. ii. 12 His garb was as little clerical as possible.

1876 J. B. Mozley Serm. preached Univ. of Oxf. iv. 82 The ambition of the clerical order has always been attended by peculiarly repulsive features.

2. Of or pertaining to a clerk or penman (see clerk n. 5), of clerks; esp. in clerical error, an error made in writing anything out.

ΘΚΠ

society > communication > writing > writer > [adjective] > like or relating to professional writer or copyist

scriptorial1797

clerical1798

clerkish1824

clerkly1839

scribal1855

1798 E. H. Bay Rep. Cases Superior Courts S.-Carolina 80 The syllable ‘out’ being omitted through a clerical mistake in the person who drew the will.

1837 J. Gurwood in Duke of Wellington Dispatches IV. 105 It is supposed that this is a clerical error.

1865 New York World 13 Oct. A clerical force is employed to keep the accounts and attend to the correspondence.

1879 Daily News 16 Sept. 3/3 The clerical service of the Customs.

B. n.

a. A cleric: one of a clerical party.

ΘΚΠ

society > faith > church government > member of the clergy > [noun]

God's maneOE

priestOE

clerkc1050

secularc1290

vicary1303

minister1340

divinec1380

man of Godc1384

kirkmana1400

man of the churchc1400

cockc1405

Ecclesiastc1405

spiritual1441

ministrator1450

abbé1530

reverend1547

churchman1549

tippet-captain?1550

tippet knight1551

tippet man1551

public minister1564

reading minister1572

clergyman1577

clerk1577

padre1584

minstrel1586

spiritual1600

cleric1623

cassock1628

Levite1640

gownsman1641

teaching elder1642

ecclesiastic1651

religionist1651

crape1682

crape-gown-man1682

man in black1692

soul driver1699

secularist1716

autem jet1737

liturge1737

officiant1740

snub-devil1785

soul doctor1785

officiator1801

umfundisi1825

crape-man1826

clerical1837

God-man1842

Pfarrer1844

liturgist1848

white-choker1851

rook1859

shovel hat1859

sky pilot1865

ecclesiastical1883

joss-pidgin-man1886

josser1887

sin-shiftera1912

sin-buster1931

parch1944

1837 F. Marryat Snarleyyow xxxiii, in Metropolitan Apr. 377 We except the clericals.

1871 Daily News 21 Sept. The German party was to make way for the Czechs and clericals.

1882 P. Schaff et al. Relig. Encycl. I. 31 The Sixth Council of Orleans deposed every clerical who had committed adultery.

b. plural. Clerical garments (colloquial; cf. academicals (see academical n.), canonical dress n. at canonical adj. 1c).

ΘΚΠ

society > faith > artefacts > vestments > [noun] > collectively

habilimentsa1492

revesture1548

clericals1865

1865 Athenæum No. 1989. 802/3 Donning ‘a suit of clericals’.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1889; most recently modified version published online March 2019).

单词	clerical
释义	clericaladj.n. /ˈklɛrɪkəl/ Etymology: < Latin clēricālis, < clēricus clergyman: see cleric adj. A. adj. 1. Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of, the clergy or a clergyman (esp. in their professional capacity). ΘΚΠ society > faith > church government > member of the clergy > [adjective] rulerc1390 reverent1398 ruly?c1450 ecclesiasticala1538 ministerial1561 clerical1592 ecclesiastic1603 cleric1623 reverend1625 clergical1632 clergya1635 hieratical1656 churchmanlike1786 shovel-hatted1832 churchmanly1833 hieratic1866 1592 tr. F. Du Jon Apocalypsis xiii. 17 Clericall tonsure or shaving. 1649 Bp. J. Hall Resol. & Decisions ii. i. 100 Meet for Clericall and Religious persons. 1794 R. J. Sulivan View of Nature I. 5 The hard yoke of clerical usurpation. 1829 E. Bulwer-Lytton Devereux I. i. ii. 12 His garb was as little clerical as possible. 1876 J. B. Mozley Serm. preached Univ. of Oxf. iv. 82 The ambition of the clerical order has always been attended by peculiarly repulsive features. 2. Of or pertaining to a clerk or penman (see clerk n. 5), of clerks; esp. in clerical error, an error made in writing anything out. ΘΚΠ society > communication > writing > writer > [adjective] > like or relating to professional writer or copyist scriptorial1797 clerical1798 clerkish1824 clerkly1839 scribal1855 1798 E. H. Bay Rep. Cases Superior Courts S.-Carolina 80 The syllable ‘out’ being omitted through a clerical mistake in the person who drew the will. 1837 J. Gurwood in Duke of Wellington Dispatches IV. 105 It is supposed that this is a clerical error. 1865 New York World 13 Oct. A clerical force is employed to keep the accounts and attend to the correspondence. 1879 Daily News 16 Sept. 3/3 The clerical service of the Customs. B. n. a. A cleric: one of a clerical party. ΘΚΠ society > faith > church government > member of the clergy > [noun] God's maneOE priestOE clerkc1050 secularc1290 vicary1303 minister1340 divinec1380 man of Godc1384 kirkmana1400 man of the churchc1400 cockc1405 Ecclesiastc1405 spiritual1441 ministrator1450 abbé1530 reverend1547 churchman1549 tippet-captain?1550 tippet knight1551 tippet man1551 public minister1564 reading minister1572 clergyman1577 clerk1577 padre1584 minstrel1586 spiritual1600 cleric1623 cassock1628 Levite1640 gownsman1641 teaching elder1642 ecclesiastic1651 religionist1651 crape1682 crape-gown-man1682 man in black1692 soul driver1699 secularist1716 autem jet1737 liturge1737 officiant1740 snub-devil1785 soul doctor1785 officiator1801 umfundisi1825 crape-man1826 clerical1837 God-man1842 Pfarrer1844 liturgist1848 white-choker1851 rook1859 shovel hat1859 sky pilot1865 ecclesiastical1883 joss-pidgin-man1886 josser1887 sin-shiftera1912 sin-buster1931 parch1944 1837 F. Marryat Snarleyyow xxxiii, in Metropolitan Apr. 377 We except the clericals. 1871 Daily News 21 Sept. The German party was to make way for the Czechs and clericals. 1882 P. Schaff et al. Relig. Encycl. I. 31 The Sixth Council of Orleans deposed every clerical who had committed adultery. b. plural. Clerical garments (colloquial; cf. academicals (see academical n.), canonical dress n. at canonical adj. 1c). ΘΚΠ society > faith > artefacts > vestments > [noun] > collectively habilimentsa1492 revesture1548 clericals1865 1865 Athenæum No. 1989. 802/3 Donning ‘a suit of clericals’. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1889; most recently modified version published online March 2019). < adj.n.1592
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