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1 | 99% | 6 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 36% | 9 | System under which abbots, or commendatory abbots, often laymen, were granted the revenues and privileges of an ecclesiastical office, either for their own use or in commendam | |
3 | 36% | 10 | Laymen or novices in a particular field | |
Laymen Deceived Shabbily Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "MEANLY" which means:
- adverb
- • In a nasty ill-tempered manner
- • In a despicable, ignoble manner
- • Poorly or in an inferior manner
- • In a miserly manner
An example sentence would be:
- • "He spoke meanly to his sister."
- • "She treated her employees meanly."
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