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Man of the cloth

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clergymannounA male member of a clergy; especially, an ordained (male) Christian minister.
reverendnounA member of the Christian clergy; a minister.
clericnounA member of a clergy.
clergypersonnounA cleric; especially, an ordained (male or female) Christian minister.
priestnounA religious clergyman (clergywoman, clergyperson) who is trained to perform services or sacrifices at a church or temple.
churchpersonnounA person involved with the church; a churchgoer or cleric.
monknounA male member of a monastic order who has devoted his life for religious service.
officiantnounA person who officiates at a civil (non-religious) wedding ceremony.
man of lettersnoun(dated) A literary man; a scholar or author.
holy mannounA man who has devoted himself to religious practice, especially one who has absented himself from society to follow his religion; an ascetic or saint.
pastornoun(countable, religion) Someone with spiritual authority over a group of people.
celebrantnounA person who officiates at a religious ceremony, especially a marriage or the Eucharist.
servernoun(computing) A program that provides services to other programs or devices, either in the same computer or over a computer network.
character mannounA male character actor.
priestmonknouna monk who is also a priest
presternounA waterspout.
vestrypersonnoun(uncommon) A member of a parochial vestry.
handmannoun(printing) One who assembles printing type by hand.
preachermannoun(religion) A preacher
preachernounSomeone who preaches a worldview, philosophy, or religion, especially someone who preaches the gospel and especially a clergyman or clergywoman. In a religious context, usually used only to refer to Protestant Christian clergy.

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