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Priest Having Billet With Soldiers Crossword Clue

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noun

• `Father' is a term of address for priests in some churches (especially the Roman Catholic Church or the Orthodox Catholic Church); `Padre' is frequently used in the military

• a chaplain in one of the military services

36%7 Military billet
noun

• a building or group of buildings used to house military personnel

verb

• lodge in barracks

• spur on or encourage especially by cheers and shouts

• laugh at with contempt and derision

36%5 Metal billet
noun

• metal that is cast in the shape of a block for convenient handling

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The Guardian Cryptic08 Feb 2002 Across 17
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