churchman

名词 n.
/ˈt͡ʃɜːt͡ʃmən/   

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A churchwarden. obsolete
  2. A person (originally a man) of authority in a Christian religious organization (a church).
    — The bishop, a highly placed churchman, stated the religion's opinion.
  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.’

词形变化

churchmen plural

词源

From church + man. Compare kirkman and German Kirchmann.
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