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What's The Definition Of Pontific?Synonyms | Synonyms for Pontific: Related Terms | Find terms related to Pontific: See Also | Pontific In Webster's Dictionary \Pon*tif"ic\, a. [Cf. L. pontificius.]
1. Relating to, or consisting of, pontiffs or priests. ``The
pontific college with their augurs and flamens.''
--Milton.
2. Of or pertaining to the pope; papal. --Shenstone.
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