"protopriest" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: protopriests [plural]
Etymology: From proto- + priest. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|proto|priest}} proto- + priest Head templates: {{en-noun}} protopriest (plural protopriests)
  1. (Roman Catholicism) The first cardinal priest in the order of precedence in the College of Cardinals, who has the honour of pronouncing the formal prayer for the new pope at the papal inauguration. Categories (topical): Roman Catholicism
    Sense id: en-protopriest-en-noun-8~KAX8r2 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with proto-, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 58 42 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with proto-: 46 54 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 62 38 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 63 37 Topics: Catholicism, Christianity, Roman-Catholicism
  2. (Eastern Orthodoxy) Synonym of protopresbyter. Categories (topical): Eastern Orthodoxy Synonyms: protopresbyter [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-protopriest-en-noun-sNUjTzaW Categories (other): English terms prefixed with proto- Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with proto-: 46 54

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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