clerical marriage
clerical marriage · clerical marriages
The practice of allowing Christian clergy to marry, despite being ordainedThe practice of allowing Christian clergy to marry, despite being ordained.
Meaning
1 senses(countable, uncountable)The practice of allowing Christian clergy to marry, despite being ordained.
Forms
plural: clerical marriages| Singular | clerical marriage |
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regular
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable
See also
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