Definition of sacerdotal
What does the word sacerdotal mean?
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part of speech: adjective
Of priest (s) or priesthood, priestly; (of doctrines &c.) ascribing sacrificial functions& supernatural powers to ordained priests, claiming excessive authority for the priesthood. Hence sacerdotally adv., sacerdotalism (3), sacerdotalist (2), nn., sacerdotalize (3) v.t. [French]
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