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ecclesiastic

[ih-klee-zee-as-tik] / ɪˌkli ziˈæs tɪk /


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Moore recounted how an agent codenamed Ecclesiastic, who penetrated German intelligence for MI6 in 1944, was looked after by the service until her death, aged 100.

From Washington Times • Jul. 19, 2023

This exhibition has three acts: Secular, Ecclesiastic and, for lack of a better word, Miraculous.

From New York Times • Dec. 27, 2018

Another record was the Mingus Oh Yeah album, particularly Ecclesiastic, which I drew an enormous amount of pleasure from.

From The Guardian • Jun. 12, 2012

A long discourse of this Ecclesiastic may be seen in the Acts of the Council, translated into Latin,—which makes his testimony so striking.

From The Revision Revised by Burgon, John William

I refer to the Ecclesiastic department of the Grindwell works.

From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 01, No. 05, March, 1858 by Various




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