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Strict Clergyman Has A Setback In The Diocese Crossword Clue

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adjective satellite

• intensely or extremely bad or unpleasant in degree or quality

• very strong or vigorous

• severely simple

• unsparing and uncompromising in discipline or judgment

• causing fear or anxiety by threatening great harm

• very bad in degree or extent

39%10 Preeminent clergyman overseeing a diocese
noun

• a senior clergyman and dignitary

39%8 Ruling clergyman in an Armenian diocese
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