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clerkly

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Definitions

  1. Of clerks; befitting a clerk.

Word origin

From clerk + -ly.

Used in a sentence

  • the clerkly life
  • Therefore, desiring to keep my place in the young Tsar’s regard, I did not speak too highly of Mazeppa, though I allowed him to be a shrewd and capable person, of clerkly rather than military attainments.
  • Ida Arnold swivelled her eyes round the elegant furnishing of the Pompadour Boudoir. They picked out like a searchlight a cushion, a couch, the thin clerkly mouth of the man opposite her.

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