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A chief priest; esp., the head of the Jewish priesthood.
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High-priesthood.
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Of or pertaining to a priest or the priesthood; sacerdotal; befitting or becoming a priest; as, the priestly office; a priestly farewell.
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Controlled or oppressed by priests; as, a priest-ridden people.
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A little verse; especially, a short verse or text said or sung in public worship by the priest or minister, and followed by a response from the people.
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One who officiates at the altar, or performs the rites of sacrifice; one who acts as a mediator between men and the divinity or the gods in any form of religion; as, Buddhist priests.
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The office, dignity, or position of a high priest.
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Priestly policy; the policy of a priesthood; esp., in an ill sense, fraud or imposition in religious concerns; management by priests to gain wealth and power by working upon the religious motives or credulity of others.
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The office of a priest.
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The quality or state of being priestly.
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A part or decoration of the breastplate of the high priest among the ancient Jews, by which Jehovah revealed his will on certain occasions. Its nature has been the subject of conflicting conjectures.
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The office or character of a priest; the priestly function.
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any priestly garment.
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Priests, collectively; the priesthood; -- so called in contempt.
v. t.
To ordain as priest.
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Priests, taken collectively; the order of men set apart for sacred offices; the order of priests.
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Priestly.
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The influence, doctrines, principles, etc., of priests or the priesthood.
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Without a priest.
v. t.
To deprive of priesthood; to unfrock.
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