unecclesiastical

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English

Etymology

un- +‎ ecclesiastical

Adjective

unecclesiastical (comparative more unecclesiastical, superlative most unecclesiastical)

  1. Not ecclesiastical.
    • (Can we date this quote by Arthur Conan Doyle and provide title, author’s full name, and other details?)
      There is some rumour that he is or has been a clergyman; but one or two incidents of his short residence at the Hall struck me as peculiarly unecclesiastical.