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(1):

(n.) An assistant in a shop or store.

(2):

(n.) A man who could read; a scholar; a learned person; a man of letters.

(3):

(n.) A parish officer, being a layman who leads in reading the responses of the Episcopal church service, and otherwise assists in it.

(4):

(n.) One employed to keep records or accounts; a scribe; an accountant; as, the clerk of a court; a town clerk.

(5):

(n.) A clergyman or ecclesiastic.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Clerk'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​c/clerk.html. 1828.
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