| Main Entry: |
clerk |
| Part of Speech: |
noun |
| Definition: |
assistant |
Synonyms: |
agent, amanuensis, auditor, bookkeeper, cashier, copyist, counter jumper, counterperson,
employee, notary, office helper, operator, paper pusher, paper shuffler, pen pusher, pencil pusher, receptionist, recorder, registrar, salesperson,
secretary, seller, shopperson, stenographer, teller, transcriber, white collar,
worker
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| Notes: |
clergy first meant 'learning, scholarship' and clerk had the original meaning 'man ordained to the Christian ministry' |
