Parish cleric Crossword Clue
While searching our database we found 1 possible solution for the: Parish cleric crossword clue. This crossword clue was last seen on August 7 2025 Newsday Crossword puzzle. The solution we have for Parish cleric has a total of 6 letters.
| Rank | Answer | Clue | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 99% | RECTOR | Parish cleric | Newsday |
Definition
| • | A ruler or governor. |
| • | A clergyman who has the charge and cure of a parish, and has the tithes, etc.; the clergyman of a parish where the tithes are not impropriate. See the Note under Vicar. |
| • | A clergyman in charge of a parish. |
| • | The head master of a public school. |
| • | The chief elective officer of some universities, as in France and Scotland; sometimes, the head of a college; as, the Rector of Exeter College, or of Lincoln College, at Oxford. |
| • | The superior officer or chief of a convent or religious house; and among the Jesuits the superior of a house that is a seminary or college. |
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