ecclesiastic: Meaning and Definition of

ec•cle•si•as•tic

Pronunciation: (i-klē"zē-as'tik), [key]
— n.
  1. a member of the clergy or other person in religious orders.
  2. a member of the ecclesia in ancient Athens.
—adj.
  1. ecclesiastical.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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