Definition of Ecclesiastics. Meaning of Ecclesiastics. Synonyms of Ecclesiastics

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Definition of Ecclesiastics

Ecclesiastic
Ecclesiastic Ec*cle`si*as"tic (?; 277), a. [L. ecclesiasticus, Gr. ?, fr. ? an assembly of citizens called out by the crier; also, the church, fr. ? called out, fr. ? to call out; ? out + ? to call. See Ex-, and Hale, v. t., Haul.] Of or pertaining to the church. See Ecclesiastical. ``Ecclesiastic government.' --Swift.
Ecclesiastic
Ecclesiastic Ec*cle`si*as"tic, n. A person in holy orders, or consecrated to the service of the church and the ministry of religion; a clergyman; a priest. From a humble ecclesiastic, he was subsequently preferred to the highest dignities of the church. --Prescott.

Meaning of Ecclesiastics from wikipedia

- The School of Ecclesiastic Music (SEM) is a school of Byzantine music in Matn, Lebanon. The school opened in 1997, as a project of the Antiochian Gr****...
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- François Arnaud (Comtat-Venaissin, 27 July 1721 – 2 December 1784) was a French clergyman, writer, and philologist. Abbé of Grandchamp and librarian to...
- "Reasons humbly offer'd for a law to enact the castration of popish ecclesiastics, as the best way to prevent the growth of popery in England [microform]"...
- Portrait of an Ecclesiastic is an oil on canvas painting by Moretto da Brescia, executed c. 1545, now in the Alte Pinakothek in Munich, Germany. It was...
- Medieval ecclesiastic historiography encomp****es the historiographic production by the Clergymen of the European Middle Ages, who created their own style...
- Preveli (Gr**** Πρέβελη) is a location on the south coast of the Gr**** island of Crete, in the Rethymno regional unit, notable for its monastery. The Holy...
- A parish is a territorial entity in many Christian denominations, constituting a division within a diocese. A parish is under the pastoral care and clerical...
- universitas (which was coined at its foundation). having independence from the ecclesiastic schools and issuing secular as well as non-secular degrees (with teaching...
- pellegrina is a cape-like item of clerical dress worn by some Catholic ecclesiastics. Similar to the mozzetta but open in front, the pellegrina is a short...