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priestly::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | priestlike |
| Derivation | priest |
priestly dedication to the people of his parish.
priestly::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | hieratic, hieratical, sacerdotal |
priestly (or sacerdotal) vestments.
Examples of priestly
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However, there are some deacons who do not go on to receive priestly ordination.
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Only the initiates, the priestly caste can really understand what is being said.
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Marries Katharina von Bora, breaking a 1,000-year tradition of priestly celibacy.
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She is a Trojan woman, the daughter of Calchas a priestly defector to the Greeks.
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Their recklessness and excess coexisted with an almost priestly sense of worth.
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Kownacki, 76, was removed from priestly duties in 1995 by a diocesan review board.
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I could have done without the tableaux vivants and a lot of the priestly debating.
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Both groups objected to the way the priestly families were running the Temple.
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There are neither sacred scriptures nor a priestly hierarchy in this religion.
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- Associated with the priesthood or priests; "priestly (or sacerdotal) vestments"; "hieratic gestures"
- (priest) a clergyman in Christian churches who has the authority to perform or administer various religious rites; one of the Holy Orders
- (priest) a person who performs religious duties and ceremonies in a non-Christian religion
- Priestly may refer to: * Alexander Priestly Camphor (1865-1919), American Methodist bishop * Miranda Priestly, a character in the novel The Devil Wears Prada * Paul Priestly, a character in the television series EastEnders * JB Priestley, author of An Inspector Calls
- A priest or priestess is a person having the authority or power to administer religious rites; in particular, rites of sacrifice to, and propitiation of, a deity or deities. Their office or position is the priesthood, a term which may also apply to such persons collectively.
- (Priest (1994)) Priest is a 1994 British drama film directed by Antonia Bird. The screenplay by Jimmy McGovern focuses on a Roman Catholic priest as he struggles with two issues that precipitate a crisis of faith.
- (Priest (2011 film)) Priest is an upcoming film loosely based on the manhwa, the Korean name for comics and print cartoons, of the same name. The film is directed by Scott Stewart and stars Paul Bettany, Cam Gigandet and Maggie Q .
- (Priest (artillery)) The 105 mm Howitzer Motor Carriage M7 was an American self-propelled artillery vehicle produced during World War II. ...
- (Priest (Catholic Church)) The ministerial orders of the Catholic Church include the orders of bishops, deacons and presbyters, which in Latin is sacerdos. The ordained priesthood and common priesthood (or priesthood of the all the baptized) are different in function and essence.
