Feminine
chierica
Meaning
clerical tonsure
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Translations
Hyphenated as
chiè‧ri‧ca, (traditional) chié‧ri‧ca
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈkjɛ.ri.ka/
Etymology
From Early Medieval Latin clērica, noun use of an ellipsis of Ecclesiastical Latin clērica tōnsiō (“clerical tonsure”). Compare Sicilian chirca.
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