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Cleric With A Crook Crossword Clue

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noun

• a senior member of the Christian clergy having spiritual and administrative authority; appointed in Christian churches to oversee priests or ministers; considered in some churches to be successors of the twelve Apostles of Christ

• port wine mulled with oranges and cloves

• (chess) a piece that can be moved diagonally over unoccupied squares of the same color

43%12 Changing the status of a cleric to a non-cleric.
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34%10Cleric's target to arrest crook, a religious leader
noun

• a canon who receives a prebend for serving the church

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