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ecclesiastic: Meaning and Definition of
ec•cle•si•as•tic
Pronunciation: (i-klē"zē-as'tik), [key] — n.
- a member of the clergy or other person in religious orders.
- a member of the ecclesia in ancient Athens.
—adj. - ecclesiastical.
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