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  • 61Clerk of the Privy Council — can refer to: Clerk of the Privy Council (Canada) Clerk of the Privy Council (United Kingdom) See also Clerk Privy council This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the same title. If an …

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  • 62clerk of the works — clerk of works or clerk of the works A person who superintends building work or the maintenance of a building, etc • • • Main Entry: ↑clerk * * * clerk of the works, a superintendent of the construction of buildings who makes certain that the… …

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  • 63clerk´li|ness — clerk|ly «KLUR klee; British KLAHR klee», adjective, adverb. –adj. 1. of or like a clerk; clerkish. 2. of the clergy. 3. Archaic. scholarly. –adv. in the manner of a clerk. –clerk´li|ness, noun …

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  • 64Clerk-ale — (? in Eng. ?), n. A feast for the benefit of the parish clerk. [Eng.] T. Warton. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 65clerk of the weather — An imaginary functionary facetiously supposed to govern the weather • • • Main Entry: ↑clerk * * * clerk of the weather, British. an imaginary functionary humorously supposed to control the state of the weather …

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  • 66clerk|ish — «KLUR kihsh; British KLAHR kihsh», adjective. somewhat like a clerk; suggestive of a clerk, especially in having an unusual interest in small details and, often, a somewhat petty nature: »He is generally a precise, clerkish man, who files the… …

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  • 67Clerk of the Council of the Duchy of Lancaster — is an office of the Duchy of Lancaster, in England. Mr Paul Clarke FRICS has been Chief Executive, Clerk of the Council, Keeper of the Records and Surveyor General of the Duchy of Lancaster since 2000[1]. References ^ The Duchy of Lancaster Duke …

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  • 68clerk of (the) works — Brit. a person who oversees building work in progress. → clerk …

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  • 69clerk|dom — «KLURK duhm; British KLAHRK duhm», noun. the condition or fact of being a clerk …

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  • 70clerk|ship — «KLURK shihp; British KLAHRK shihp», noun. the position or work of a clerk …

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