[cler.gy] n, pl clergies [ME clergie, fr. OF, fr. clerc clergyman] (13c) 1: a group ordained to perform pastoral or sacerdotal functions in a Christian church
2: the official or sacerdotal class of a non-Christian religion
[cler.gy] n, pl clergies [ME clergie, fr. OF, fr. clerc clergyman] (13c) 1: a group ordained to perform pastoral or sacerdotal functions in a Christian church
2: the official or sacerdotal class of a non-Christian religion
Merriam-Webster English vocab. Английский словарь Merriam Webster. 2012