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Meanings of parson and clerk in English

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Usage of parson and clerk in English
1
I saw then that the parson and clerk were already there.
The Return of the Native
2
The parson and clerk determine to set out at once.
The Parish Clerk
3
A quiet wedding we had: he and I, the parson and clerk, were alone present.
Jane Eyre: An Autobiography
4
When he had delivered the parson and clerk from their captivity, he said, Thou art an arch-thief, and hast won thy wager.
Household Tales by Brothers Grimm
5
Why, mother can mind when that was every bit so good as a marriage before parson and clerk!-andnot so long ago neither.
The Laird's Luck and Other Fireside Tales
6
One on us must read better than t'other, or there wouldn't be no difference 'twixt parson and clerk; so I gives in to you.
The Parish Clerk
7
Two rocks stand out on the South Devon coast near Dawlish, which are known as the Parson and Clerk.
The Parish Clerk
8
"I believe I could do as well as Grimm's 'Master Thief,' who stole the parson and clerk."
The Good Comrade