Definitions For Clerkly

Adverb

{{en-adv}} (obsolete) In a scholarly manner.

Adjective

{{en-adj, clerklier}} Of clerks; befitting a clerk. : the clerkly life (obsolete) scholarly, scholarly.

Synonyms

of clerks clerkish, clerky

Etymology

clerk + ly

Is Clerkly a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
16
Words with Friends
18

The word Clerkly is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Clerkly in a Sentence

  • A time when the clerkly duties of a country parson might include long rides on horseback to visit the more isolated members of the flock

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