English Dictionary

churchman

noun

(obsolete) A churchwarden. / A person (originally a man) of authority in a religious organization; a cleric. / A member or adherent of an established church, especially the Church of England.

The churchman was responsible for maintaining the church grounds.

意味（1）

(obsolete) A churchwarden.

意味（2）

A person (originally a man) of authority in a religious organization; a cleric.

The bishop, a highly placed churchman, stated the religion's opinion.

意味（3）

A member or adherent of an established church, especially the Church of England.

I replied, ‘I attended St. James's, St. Martin's, and St. Ann's, Soho;’—‘So,’ said he, ‘you are a churchman.’