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priest BrE / priːst /  NAmE / priːst / Native audio playback is not supported. priest(noun)BrE / priːst /  NAmE / priːst / a person who is qualified to perform religious duties and ceremonies in the Roman Catholic, Anglican and Orthodox Churchescompare chaplainhttps://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/chaplaina parish priestthe ordination of women priestsa person who performs religious ceremonies in some religions that are not ChristianExtra ExamplesHe was considered the high priest of finance at that time.a ceremony led by the High Priestthe priest who was celebrating MassWord OriginOld English prēost, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch priester, German Priester, based on ecclesiastical Latin presbyter ‘elder’, from Greek presbuteros ‘elder’ (used in the New Testament to denote an elder of the early church), comparative of presbus ‘old (man)’.

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(noun) a parish priestthe ordination of women priestshe was considered the high priest of finance at that time.a ceremony led by the high priest Search images by the wordhttps://www.google.com/search?biw=1280&bih=661&tbm=isch&sa=1&q=priest This card's content is collected from the following dictionaries: Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

Word	priest
WordType	(noun)
Phonetic	BrE / priːst / NAmE / priːst /
Example	a parish priest the ordination of women priests he was considered the high priest of finance at that time. a ceremony led by the high priest
Sound	Native audio playback is not supported.
Image	Search images by the word https://www.google.com/search?biw=1280&bih=661&tbm=isch&sa=1&q=priest
Content	priest (noun)BrE / priːst / NAmE / priːst / a person who is qualified to perform religious duties and ceremonies in the Roman Catholic, Anglican and Orthodox Churches compare chaplain https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/chaplain a parish priest the ordination of women priests a person who performs religious ceremonies in some religions that are not Christian Extra Examples He was considered the high priest of finance at that time. a ceremony led by the High Priest the priest who was celebrating Mass Word Origin Old English prēost, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch priester, German Priester, based on ecclesiastical Latin presbyter ‘elder’, from Greek presbuteros ‘elder’ (used in the New Testament to denote an elder of the early church), comparative of presbus ‘old (man)’.
Copyright	This card's content is collected from the following dictionaries: Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

Priest Priːst High Noun Bre Parish Ordination Women

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