sacerdotal
Example Sentences
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In December 1984, Rev. Cardenal was expelled from the Jesuit order and was suspended from conducting sacerdotal duties until further notice.
From Washington Post • Feb. 22, 2016
His idea of public art, though secular and materialist, turned out to possess an immense sacerdotal gravity: it could stand in for religious icons.
From Time Magazine Archive
That sacerdotal view has altered in recent years.
From Washington Post
The red hat itself is a badge of honor, not of sacerdotal rank.
From Time Magazine Archive
But a consecrated falsehood—whether sacerdotal, political, or social—is some day smitten, as the giant of old, in the forehead, and falls headlong.
From A Breeze from the Woods, 2nd Ed. by Bartlett, William Chauncey
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
