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CLERKLY
Traducere în limba română
clerkly I. adjectiv
1. caligrafic; cu un scris frumos / caligrafic.
2. (înv.) învăţat, cu carte, cult, citit (dar prin nimic excepţional).
3. cărturăresc.
4. preoţesc, clerical, bisericesc, duhovnicesc.
clerkly II. adverb
1. caligrafic.
2. funcţionăreşte, ca un funcţionar etc. (v. clerk I, 1, 3).
Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze:
If you are the Socman's brother you are one of the right side, I warrant, for all your clerkly dress.
(The White Company, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)
I went, accompanied by Mr. Wickfield, to the scene of my future studies—a grave building in a courtyard, with a learned air about it that seemed very well suited to the stray rooks and jackdaws who came down from the Cathedral towers to walk with a clerkly bearing on the grass-plot—and was introduced to my new master, Doctor Strong.
(David Copperfield, de Charles Dickens)
Why, it is written in the French tongue, said Alleyne, and in a right clerkly hand.
(The White Company, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)
All this Alleyne examined with curious eyes; but most interesting of all to him was a small ebony table at his very side, on which, by the side of a chess-board and the scattered chessmen, there lay an open manuscript written in a right clerkly hand, and set forth with brave flourishes and devices along the margins.
(The White Company, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)