churchworkEtymologyFrom Middle English church work, churche woorke, chirche werk, churche werk (also as kyrkwarke, kirkwarke, kirc werke), equivalent to church + work.churchwork means The work done by a church to spread religion. Lexicurio rates it Rare gem — a strength score of 84 out of 100.nounThe work done by a church to spread religion.“But from a sister-in-law who only has you in to tea occasionally as a matter of duty, and who is prominent in churchwork, one may, of course, expect anything.”