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# ecclesiastic

«ecclesiastic» in Mova's school dictionary: **a person in the church, such as a priest or monk** — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

### part of speech

noun; adjective

### meaning for a pupil

1) An ecclesiastic is a person in the church, such as a priest or monk. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/E/ecclesiastic/#m1)

2) Ecclesiastic means to do with the church (formal). [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/E/ecclesiastic/#m2)

### sense in the lessons

in old tales, a holy man or church leader who makes important choices

### examples

- The ecclesiastic blessed the new church. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/E/ecclesiastic/#x1)
- The ecclesiastic read from the old book. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/E/ecclesiastic/#x2)
- The ecclesiastic building was very tall. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/E/ecclesiastic/#x3)

### note

nothing for maths

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every meaning and example of «ecclesiastic» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/E/ecclesiastic/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.