Anticlerical

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  • adjective. Opposed to the influence of the church or the clergy in public life.
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  • adjective. Opposed to political influence of clerics.
  • noun. One who opposes the political influence of clerics.
  • Word Usage
    "The policy known as anticlerical, inaugurated by Gambetta in his speech at Romans, 18 September, 1878, containing the famous catchword"
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