| NOUN | act | benefit of clergy | sanction by a religious rite |
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| Meaning | sanction by a religious rite. | |
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| Example | "they are living together without benefit of clergy" | |
| Broader | sanction | The act of final authorization |
| Spanish | por la iglesia | |
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