Found 3 items, similar to Ecclesiastic.
English → Indonesian (quick) Definition: ecclesiastic alim-ulama
English → English (WordNet) Definition: ecclesiastic ecclesiastic adj : of or associated with a church (especially a Christian Church); “ecclesiastic history” [syn: ecclesiastical] ecclesiastic n : a clergyman or other person in religious orders [syn: cleric, churchman, divine]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Ecclesiastic Ecclesiastic \Ec*cle`si*as"tic\ (?; 277), a. [L. ecclesiasticus, Gr. ?, fr. ? an assembly of citizens called out by the crier; also, the church, fr. ? called out, fr. ? to call out; 'ek out + ? to call. See Ex-, and Hale, v. t., Haul.] Of or pertaining to the church. See Ecclesiastical. “Ecclesiastic government.” --Swift. [1913 Webster] Ecclesiastic \Ec*cle`si*as"tic\, n. A person in holy orders, or consecrated to the service of the church and the ministry of religion; a clergyman; a priest. [1913 Webster] From a humble ecclesiastic, he was subsequently preferred to the highest dignities of the church. --Prescott. [1913 Webster]