'Clericalism' definitions:
Definition of 'clericalism'
(from WordNet)
noun
A policy of supporting the influence and power of the clergy in secular or political matters
Definition of 'Clericalism'
From: GCIDE
- Clericalism \Cler"ic*al*ism\, n. An excessive devotion to the interests of the sacerdotal order; undue influence of the clergy; sacerdotalism. [1913 Webster]