"priestly" meaning in All languages combined

See priestly on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Forms: priestlier [comparative], priestliest [superlative], priestly [positive], more priestly [comparative], most priestly [superlative]
Head templates: {{adjective|priestly|priestlier|priestliest}} [POS TABLE], {{adjective|more=true}} [POS TABLE]
  1. When something is priestly, it is related to priests or a high religious position.
    Sense id: simple-priestly-en-adj-e-6qFe93
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    },
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