8
priest(noun, divine, cardinal, primate, elder)
6
cleric(noun, divine, cardinal, priest, elder)
6
elder(noun, clergy, clergyperson, church officer)
6
minister(noun, person, priest, reverend, rector)
5
divine(noun, cardinal, clerk, priest, primate)
4
bishop(noun, divine, cardinal, clergy, priest)
4
clergyman(noun, priest, reverend, rector, parson)
3
adulterate(verb, fake, alter, counterfeit, adjust)
3
church officer(noun, expression, idiom, clergyperson)
3
clerk(noun, divine, cardinal, priest, primate)
3
deaconess(noun, clergy)
3
doctor(verb, fake, alter, hide, counterfeit)
3
lecturer(noun, divine, cardinal, clergy, priest)
3
parson(noun, divine, cardinal, clergy, priest)
3
warden(noun, person)
2
acolyte
2
archbishop(noun, divine, cardinal, clergy, priest)
2
archdeacon(noun, divine, cardinal, clergy, priest)
2
capitular
2
chaplain(noun, divine, cardinal, clergy, priest)
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