| Pronunciation: | | 'preesthûd
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[n] the body of ordained religious practitioners |
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PRIESTHOOD is a 10 letter word that starts with P. |
| | See Also: | | clergy, community, ministry, profession, rabbinate |
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Priest"hood\, n.
1. The office or character of a priest; the priestly
function. --Bk. of Com. Prayer.
2. Priests, taken collectively; the order of men set apart
for sacred offices; the order of priests.
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