Meaning of the word priesthood in English
What does priesthood mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
priesthood
US /ˈpriːst.hʊd/
UK /ˈpriːst.hʊd/
Noun
1.
the office or position of a priest
Example:
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He dedicated his life to the priesthood.
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The call to the priesthood is a sacred one.
2.
the body of priests
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The entire priesthood gathered for the annual conference.
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The local priesthood plays a vital role in the community.