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pon·tif·ice

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Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Pontificenoun

    Bridgework; edifice of a bridge.

    Etymology: pons and facio.

    He, at the brink of Chaos, near the foot
    Of this new wond’rous pontifice, unhop’d
    Met his offspring dear. John Milton, Par. Lost, b. x.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Pontificenoun

    bridgework; structure or edifice of a bridge

  2. Etymology: [L. pons, pontis, a bridge + facere to make. Cf. Pontiff.]

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of pontifice in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of pontifice in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7


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