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sacerdotal

/sas-er-doht-l/US // ˌsæs ərˈdoʊt l //UK // (ˌsæsəˈdəʊtəl) //

圣职,圣教,圣徒,圣职者

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : of priests; priestly.

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Examples

  • Its chief officer is the president, whose sacerdotal art consists of sticking to generic invocations of the deity.

  • No sacerdotal institution existed among the Greeks without songs and dances.

  • Like the Mosaic Law, under the sedulous care of the sacerdotal orders it ripened into a most burdensome ritualism.

  • We need only open our eyes to see the unworthy means employed by sacerdotal policy to stifle the dawning reason of men.

  • The sacerdotal order amongst the Mexicans was a numerous one, well arranged and powerful.

  • In Prussia the same momentous point is being tried with every chance of the sacerdotal party being worsted.