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layclerk

layclerk is the alternative form of lay clerk.

Meaning of lay clerk

Noun

lay clerk (plural lay clerks)

  1. (UK) A professional, adult singer in a church or university choir.

Forms of layclerk

plurallayclerks

Questions about layclerk

What is layclerk the alternative form of?
Layclerk is the alternative form of lay clerk.

Words near layclerk in the dictionary

  1. laybacks
  2. laybarge
  3. laybarges
  4. layby
  5. laybys
  6. layclerk
  7. layclerks
  8. Laycock
  9. layd
  10. laydee
  11. laydees

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