Clerkly

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This word is acceptable for play in the US & UK dictionaries that are being used in the following games:

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Of, relating to, or characteristic of a clerk.
  • adj. Archaic Scholarly.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. Of clerks; befitting a clerk.
  • ad. In a scholarly manner.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Of or pertaining to a clerk.
  • ad. In a scholarly manner.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Clerk-like; scholarly.
  • Pertaining to a clerk or secretary, with especial reference to penmanship.
  • In the manner of a clerk or scholar; skilfully.
  • Word Usage
    "It was-it was a clerkly sort of book, and sent him off into a near-doze when he tried to read it."
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