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Many consider The Bishop of Rome to be a first among equals in this ecclesiastical fraternity.ecclesiastical = associated with a church
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Uganda had become a haven for ecclesiastical refugees.
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There was no sign of piano, organ, hymn-books, church programs— the familiar ecclesiastical impedimenta we saw every Sunday. (source)
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"Of course," the Bishop replied with an ecclesiastical smile.† (source)
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The rector appeared to consider whether the time was right for ecclesiastical debate; Barb Wiggin appeared to consider throttling Owen with my mother's scarf.† (source)
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Ossuary annexes were a cheap ecclesiastic fix to an awkward dilemma.† (source)
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There were also ecclesiastical reformers who chose to remain within the Roman Catholic church.† (source)ecclesiastical = associated with a church
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Carried away by vocational zeal, the priest had all he could do to avoid openly disobeying the instructions of his ecclesiastic superiors, who, shaken by the winds of modernism, were opposed to hair shirts and flagellation.† (source)
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he had friends in the Vatican and could talk at length of policy and appointments, saying which contemporary ecclesiastics were in good favor, which in bad, what recent theological hypothesis was suspect, and how this or that Jesuit or Dominican had skated on thin ice or sailed near the wind in his Lenten discourses;† (source)
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The spacious ends of the building, answering ecclesiastically to nave and chancel extremities, were fenced off with hurdles, the sheep being all collected in a crowd within these two enclosures; and in one angle a catching-pen was formed, in which three or four sheep were continuously kept ready for the shearers to seize without loss of time.† (source)
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...'Beware the pitfalls of ecclesiastical presumption and self-absorbed thought.† (source)
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"Sir!" replied the ecclesiastic, with such angry eyes that the druggist was intimidated by them.† (source)
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In pretty much all of these dreadful stories, ecclesiastics were the hardy heroes, but that didn't worry the chaplain any, he had his laugh with the rest; more than that, upon invitation he roared out a song which was of as daring a sort as any that was sung that night.† (source)
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He did not shrug his shoulders; and for want of that muscular outlet he thought the more irritably of beautiful lips kissing holy skulls and other emptinesses ecclesiastically enshrined.† (source)
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The ecclesiastical delegates who had come to investigate the report of the strange death of the birds and the sacrifice of the Wandering Jew found Father Antonio Isabel playing blind man's buff with the children, and thinking that his report was the product of a hallucination, they took him off to an asylum.† (source)
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I limped out to the bathroom, spruced myself up, and put on the plush ecclesiastic dressing gown I had bought to seduce her in, but she never seemed to notice.† (source)
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