Definition of "clerkly" []

• Of, relating to, or characteristic of a clerk. (adjective)
• Archaic Scholarly. (adjective)

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• "It was-it was a clerkly sort of book, and sent him off into a near-doze when he tried to read it."
• "Write to him, as I cannot, that we come instantly to attend his commands, and do it clerkly."
• "He was one of Charles’s clerkly colleagues in Leadenhall Street."