SACERDOTAL


Meaning of SACERDOTAL in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˌsæsəˈdəutl ]

adj. 1 of priests or the priestly office; priestly. 2 (of a doctrine etc.) ascribing sacrificial functions and supernatural powers to ordained priests; claiming excessive authority for the priesthood. øøsacerdotalism n. sacerdotalist n. sacerdotally adv. [ME f. OF sacerdotal or L sacerdotalis f. sacerdos -dotis priest]

English main colloquial, spoken dictionary.      Английский основной разговорный словарь.