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Alison Gibbo | 21:23 Fri 03rd Nov 2006 | Quizzes & Puzzles
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What is it for clergy
as in pride of lions
coven of witches
etc
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a church of clergy?
jan
cloister ?
assemblage ?
a body of clergy ?
Priests are a Pontification.
A bench of Bishops

A pontification of Priests

A convocation of clergy
I understood that the word clergy was in itself a collective noun.
The following is from Canadian Oxford Dictionary.
Clergy: The body of all persons ordained for religious duties, esp. in the Christian church.
Dunno if any of those were correct, but this might interest you.

http://www.ojohaven.com/collectives/

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