Priest

noun

/ˈpɹiːst/

Word Frequency: 20.0

Definitions

1.nounA religious clergyman (clergywoman, clergyperson) who is trained to perform services or sacrifices at a church or temple

"The Israelite priests were descended from Moses' brother Aaron."

2.nounA blunt tool, used for quickly stunning and killing fish

3.nounThe highest office in the Aaronic priesthood

4.verbTo ordain as a priest.

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