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"text": "I think if post commanders of the unchaplained posts could employ acceptable clergymen […] then the needs might be met.",
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"ref": "1997, Roy Porter, The Greatest Benefit to Mankind, Folio Society, published 2016, page 263:",
"text": "The king experienced his first attack in autumn 1788, and as his condition worsened and the physicians-in-ordinary proved unable to cope or cure, the Reverend Dr Francis Willis (1717–1807), a clergyman doctor who ran a madhouse in Lincolnshire, was called in.",
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"lang": "Slovene",
"sense": "ordained (male) Christian minister, male member of the clergy",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "duhovnik"
},
{
"code": "dsb",
"lang": "Lower Sorbian",
"sense": "ordained (male) Christian minister, male member of the clergy",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "faraŕ"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "ordained (male) Christian minister, male member of the clergy",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "clérigo"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "svjaščennoslužýtelʹ",
"sense": "ordained (male) Christian minister, male member of the clergy",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "священнослужи́тель"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "svjaščénnyk",
"sense": "ordained (male) Christian minister, male member of the clergy",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "свяще́нник"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "duxivnýk",
"sense": "ordained (male) Christian minister, male member of the clergy",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "духівни́к"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "klíryk",
"sense": "ordained (male) Christian minister, male member of the clergy",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "клі́рик"
},
{
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "ordained (male) Christian minister, male member of the clergy",
"word": "mục sư"
},
{
"code": "vo",
"lang": "Volapük",
"sense": "ordained (male) Christian minister, male member of the clergy",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"general",
"masculine"
],
"word": "kultan"
},
{
"code": "vo",
"lang": "Volapük",
"sense": "ordained (male) Christian minister, male member of the clergy",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "hikultan"
},
{
"code": "vo",
"lang": "Volapük",
"sense": "ordained (male) Christian minister, male member of the clergy",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "jikultan"
},
{
"code": "vo",
"lang": "Volapük",
"sense": "ordained (male) Christian minister, male member of the clergy",
"tags": [
"Catholic",
"feminine",
"masculine"
],
"word": "pädan"
},
{
"code": "vo",
"lang": "Volapük",
"sense": "ordained (male) Christian minister, male member of the clergy",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "hipädan"
},
{
"code": "vo",
"lang": "Volapük",
"sense": "ordained (male) Christian minister, male member of the clergy",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "jipädan"
},
{
"code": "vo",
"english": "Evangelical",
"lang": "Volapük",
"sense": "ordained (male) Christian minister, male member of the clergy",
"tags": [
"Protestant",
"feminine",
"masculine"
],
"word": "pastan"
},
{
"code": "vo",
"lang": "Volapük",
"sense": "ordained (male) Christian minister, male member of the clergy",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "hipastan"
},
{
"code": "vo",
"lang": "Volapük",
"sense": "ordained (male) Christian minister, male member of the clergy",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "jipastan"
}
],
"word": "clergyman"
}
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