What does the cryptic crossword clue "One putting up English clergyman (7)" mean?

The definition is "One". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). E (synonym of "English") + RECTOR (synonym of "clergyman"); definition: "One putting up" The answer is ERECTOR.

One putting up English clergyman (7)

Independent Cryptic #11878 | 9 Across | 2024-11-04 flower

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