man of the cloth

A priest or clergyman. Ever since he was young, John knew he wanted to become a man of the cloth.

Fig. a clergyman. Father Brown is a man of the cloth and is welcome at our table for dinner every Sunday.

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Trix	TRIKS	English
Tyrell	tie-REL	English (Modern)
Cassian	KASH-ən (English)	Ancient Roman (Anglicized)
Roydon	ROI-dən	English (Rare)
Beaumont	BO-mahnt	English (Rare)
Anita (1)	ah-NEE-tah (Spanish), AH-nee-tah (Finnish)	Spanish, Portuguese, Croatian, Slovene, English, Dutch, German, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Finnish,