Priest: alternatives and connections

A chief priest; also, a kind of vicar, or a rural dean.

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A spiritual overseer, superintendent, or director.

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A law or rule.

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One who performs a public religious rite; -- applied particularly to an officiating priest in the Roman Catholic Church, as distinguished from his as…

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One who confesses; one who acknowledges a fault, or the truth of a charge, at the risk of suffering; specifically, one who confesses himself a follow…

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One of an order of priests which in ancient times existed among certain branches of the Celtic race, especially among the Gauls and Britons.

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One who has begotten a child, whether son or daughter; a generator; a male parent.

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A priest devoted to the service of a particular god, from whom he received a distinguishing epithet. The most honored were those of Jupiter, Mars, an…

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One who has high and controlling authority in sacred things; the chief of a sacred order; as, princely hierarchs.

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A chief priest; esp., the head of the Jewish priesthood.

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One who causes bad luck.

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See Llama.

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A high priest; a pontiff.

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A clergyman of a superior order, as an archbishop or a bishop, having authority over the lower clergy; a dignitary of the church.

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A woman who officiated in sacred rites among pagans.

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The chief ecclesiastic in a national church; one who presides over other bishops in a province; an archbishop.

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A priest of Shamanism; a wizard among the Shamanists.

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One deputed or authorized to perform the functions of another; a substitute in office; a deputy.

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Consecrated by a vow or promise; consequent on a vow; devoted; promised.

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Regular arrangement; any methodical or established succession or harmonious relation; method; system

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Worthy of reverence; entitled to respect mingled with fear and affection; venerable.

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The office or character of a priest; the priestly function.

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The office or character of a priest; the priestly function.

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Priestly.

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Priestly.

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