Clericals [noun]

In Spain he was regarded as the right arm of the ultra-clericals and a possible supporter of Carlism.

His enemies persistently insinuated that he was really returning to Spain to support the clericals actively.

The extreme clericals, led by Van der Noot, were opposed by the followers of the advocate Vonck.

The death of this infamous Gaudry, just though it was, will unchain against our city the fury of the clericals.

Lola had coaxed the King back to sanity, and inflicted a signal defeat upon the clericals.

Hans read an article against the priestly party or clericals, and the piece was severely radical.

Their influence in the land, according to the anti-clericals, had been proved by the Dreyfus affair to be excessive.

The clericals proposed that under the new law all associations, religious as well as civil, should be free.

So the result of the elections of May 1906 was a decisive victory for the anti-clericals and Socialists.

When they had gone Mr. Pyecroft calmly removed cap and overcoat and stood forth in his clericals.