Difference between clerk and cornicular
clerk
Definitions
noun
- a salesperson in a store
- an employee who performs clerical work (e.g., keeps records or accounts)
verb
- work as a clerk, as in the legal business
Examples
This facility is intended to help a few hundred families living in public housing by training them to be grocery store clerks.
“Come, come, clerk,” continued he, “catechise him a little on this subject.”
Most rural stations had a staff of at least six, and perhaps up to a dozen, who them carried out the duties of stationmaster, signalman, booking clerk, ticket collector, porter, shunter, lengthman and lampman.
