black clergy

noun

In Russia, the regular or monastic clergy, as distinct from the secular or parochial.

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Meanings

nounblack clergy pl (plural only)
  1. pluralplural onlyIn Russia, the regular or monastic clergy, as distinct from the secular or parochial.
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