English to English adjective
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associated with the priesthood or priests | Example:
• priestly (or sacerdotal) vestments • hieratic gestures
source: wordnet30
2 |
befitting or characteristic of a priest or the priesthood | Example:
• priestly dedication to the people of his parish
source: wordnet30
3 |
Of or pertaining to a priest or the priesthood; sacerdotal; befitting or becoming a priest; as, the priestly office; a priestly farewell. | source: webster1913
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