Day 1656
31 Dec 2025

clerk

/klɐːk/

noun
One who occupationally works with records, accounts, letters, etc.; an office worker.A facilitator of a Quaker meeting for business affairs.In the Church of England, the layman that assists in the church service, especially in reading the responses (also called parish clerk).A cleric or clergyman (the legal title for clergy of the Church of England is "Clerk in Holy Orders", still used in legal documents and cherished by some of their number).A scholar.

verb
To act as a clerk, to perform the duties or functions of a clerk