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1. (adj.) priestly
of or pertaining to a priest; sacerdotal.
2. priestly
characteristic of or befitting a priest.
Etymology: (bef. 1000)
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1. (adj) priestly, hieratic, hieratical, sacerdotal
associated with the priesthood or priests
"priestly (or sacerdotal) vestments"; "hieratic gestures"
2. (adj) priestly, priestlike
befitting or characteristic of a priest or the priesthood
"priestly dedication to the people of his parish"
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1. (adj) priestly
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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