"sacerdotal" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /ˌsæs.ə(ɹ)ˈdəʊ.təl/ Forms: more sacerdotal [comparative], most sacerdotal [superlative]
Rhymes: -əʊtəl Etymology: From Middle English sacerdotale, from Old French sacerdotal, from Latin sacerdōtālis (“priestly”). Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|sacerdotale}} Middle English sacerdotale, {{der|en|fro|sacerdotal}} Old French sacerdotal, {{der|en|la|sacerdōtālis||priestly}} Latin sacerdōtālis (“priestly”) Head templates: {{en-adj}} sacerdotal (comparative more sacerdotal, superlative most sacerdotal)
  1. (religion) Of or relating to priests or a high religious order; priestly. Categories (topical): Religion Synonyms: hieratic [Grecian], priestly Derived forms: sacerdotalism, sacerdotally Translations (of or relating to priests or a high religious order): жречески (žrečeski) (Bulgarian), sacerdotal (French), sacerdotala (Ido), sagartúil (Irish), sacerdōtālis (Latin), sacerdotal (Portuguese), свяще́ннический (svjaščénničeskij) (Russian)

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