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Pontifex

Pontifex Meaning & Definition
Pontifex Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Pontifex?

[n] (ancient Rome) a member of the highest council of priests in ancient Rome

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See Also | priest

Pontifex In Webster's Dictionary

\Pon"ti*fex\, n.; pl. {Pontifices}. [L.] A high priest; a pontiff.

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