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The usher at Our School, who was considered to know everything as opposed to the Chief, who was considered to know nothing, was a bony, gentle-faced, clerical-looking young man in rusty black.

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The name and address of the clerical-looking stranger (both written in pencil) ran as follows:

No Name 2003

His clerical-looking frock coat was buttoned up to the chin.

The Boys of Bellwood School Frank V. Webster

Similarly you find that the eye-glass youth is _not_ Canon Dormouse, the clerical-looking gentleman _not_ the Master of the Scalpers 'Company, and so on.

The Confessions of a Caricaturist, Vol 2 (of 2) Harry Furniss

Col. Dick was the most clerical-looking man in the community.

The Transformation of Job A Tale of the High Sierras Frederick Vining Fisher

"Well done, good and faithful servant," murmured the clerical-looking diner absent-mindedly.

More Toasts Marion Dix [Editor] Mosher

"Dear, me, what a clerical-looking old gentleman!" is your mental comment.

The Confessions of a Caricaturist, Vol 2 (of 2) Harry Furniss

Give the note, with your card, to that grave, clerical-looking man in a little box on the left of the main entrance, and patiently await the approach of the "honorable gentleman."

The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 08, No. 50, December, 1861 Various

All day long, priests and clerical-looking gentlemen mounted the long flight of steps that led to a spacious first floor, lighted by large, high windows surmounted by grotesque heads.

The French Immortals Series — Complete Various

[A thin, clerical-looking person, with square-cut beard.]

Prince Hagen Upton Sinclair 1923