Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Cleric \Cler"ic\, n. [AS., fr. L. clericus. See {Clerk}.]
   A clerk, a clergyman. [R.] --Bp. Horsley.

Cleric \Cler"ic\, a.
   Same as {Clerical}.

Source : WordNet®

cleric
     n : a clergyman or other person in religious orders [syn: {churchman},
          {divine}, {ecclesiastic}]