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Priestly

Priestly Meaning & Definition
Priestly Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Priestly?

[adj] befitting or characteristic of a priest or the priesthood; "priestly dedication to the people of his parish"
[adj] associated with the priesthood or priests; "priestly (or sacerdotal) vestments"; "hieratic gestures"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Priestly: hieratic | hieratical | priestlike | sacerdotal

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Priestly In Webster's Dictionary

\Priest"ly\, a. Of or pertaining to a priest or the priesthood; sacerdotal; befitting or becoming a priest; as, the priestly office; a priestly farewell. --Shak.

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