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Webster 1913 Edition


Clergyable

Cler′gy-a-ble

,
Adj.
Entitled to, or admitting, the benefit of clergy;
as, a
clergyable
felony
.
Blackstone.

Webster 1828 Edition


Clergyable

CLERGYABLE

,
Adj.
Entitled to or admitting the benefit of clergy; as a clergyable felony.

Definition 2024


clergyable

clergyable

English

Adjective

clergyable (not comparable)

  1. (dated) Entitled to, or admitting, the benefit of clergy.
    a clergyable felony
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