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Reportedly Churchman Assists Shelling Crossword Clue

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99%10Exact Match!
noun

• intense and continuous artillery fire

verb

• attack with cannons or artillery

35%7Churchman'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)

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