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priest
Definition:
(nou) a clergyman in Christian churches who has the authority to perform or administer various religious rites; one of the Holy Orders (nou) a person who performs religious duties and ceremonies in a non-Christian religion
Phonetic Transcription:
priːst
Examples:
The diocesan priest and the religious priest are bound by the Church.
The priest recites the prayer of Saint Michael.
The priest says the prayer of forgiveness over the penitent.
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