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noun 
  1. One who occupationally works with records, accounts, letters, etc.; an office worker.
  2. A facilitator of a Quaker meeting for business affairs
Translations: 
  • German: Bí¼roangestellte (1), Angestellte (1), Buchhalter (1), Bí¼rokaufmann (1), Bí¼rokauffrau (1), Gerichtsschreiber (1), Schreiber (1)
  • Italian: impiegato (1)
Etymology: From Latin clericus "a priest," < Greek klerikos (adj.) in church jargon "of the clergy," < kleros "lot, inheritance" (orig. "a shard used in casting lots").


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