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noun • the head of a religious order; in an abbey the prior is next below the abbot adjective satellite • earlier in time | ||||||||
| 35% | 7 | Churchman's staff | ||||||
noun • a staff surmounted by a crook or cross carried by bishops as a symbol of pastoral office | ||||||||
| 35% | 5 | John ___ (1809-1866), English churchman and university lecturer | ||||||
noun • English clergyman who (with John Henry Newman and Edward Pusey) founded the Oxford movement (1792-1866) | ||||||||
Former Churchman Crossword Clue
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PRIOR which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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PRIOR
Updated: October 13, 2023
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