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Definition of priestly in English: priestlyadjective ˈpriːstliˈpris(t)li Relating to or befitting a priest or priests. (与)祭司(或司铎,牧师,神职人员)(有关)的 performing priestly duties 履行神职。 Example sentencesExamples - Zechariah performs his priestly service at the geographical center of Jewish piety, the temple.
- He will be returning to Orlando where he will be continuing his priestly duties.
- Kealy has always conducted himself in an exemplary priestly manner.
- Many of these men are able and willing to resume priestly duties and functions.
- They recommend strongly against the return of a few to any kind of priestly work.
- The parish is grateful to him for his presence amongst us, his spiritual anecdotes and his untiring priestly zeal for our spiritual welfare.
- The Celt's priestly caste, the Druids, has become a part of modern folklore.
- Bede's portrait of the pagan priest Coifi was influenced by Christian ideas about proper priestly conduct.
- It was he said perhaps a thank you for help given in time of tragedies and difficulties which was only part of his priestly duties.
- He's a strict vegetarian, and observes all the rules of personal purity necessary to do the priestly work.
- The deification of the cow was undoubtedly linked with the rise of the priestly Brahmin caste in early Hinduism.
- That sense found clear expression in his later poetry as he pondered the priestly vocation.
- One cannot truly proclaim a prophetic word until a priestly word has first been spoken!
- His injuries were not serious and is likely to be back at his priestly duties in the near future.
- He seemed to have expertise in science and finance as well as his priestly duties.
- There are calls to do away with clerical celibacy and admit women to priestly functions.
- There is something priestly about him, a lofty, ascetic air.
- What can be done to restore the priestly and pastoral ministry of bishops to its position of primacy?
- My father used his black graduation robe from rabbinical seminary as his priestly garb.
- The women are taking over priestly and clerical duties, such as chaplaincies.
Synonyms clerical, pastoral, priestlike, canonical, ecclesiastical archaic vicarial rare sacerdotal, hieratic, Aaronic, rectorial, presbyteral
Derivativesnoun I believe there is a priestliness in every individual and one of the things that I think is that everybody has the power to bless. Example sentencesExamples - Perhaps the time is coming when priestliness will be connected with everyday life and the full call of every baptized person, man or woman.
OriginOld English prēostlic (see priest, -ly1). Definition of priestly in US English: priestlyadjectiveˈpris(t)liˈprēs(t)lē Relating to or befitting a priest or priests. (与)祭司(或司铎,牧师,神职人员)(有关)的 performing priestly duties 履行神职。 Example sentencesExamples - One cannot truly proclaim a prophetic word until a priestly word has first been spoken!
- He seemed to have expertise in science and finance as well as his priestly duties.
- They recommend strongly against the return of a few to any kind of priestly work.
- The deification of the cow was undoubtedly linked with the rise of the priestly Brahmin caste in early Hinduism.
- My father used his black graduation robe from rabbinical seminary as his priestly garb.
- The parish is grateful to him for his presence amongst us, his spiritual anecdotes and his untiring priestly zeal for our spiritual welfare.
- There is something priestly about him, a lofty, ascetic air.
- Many of these men are able and willing to resume priestly duties and functions.
- He's a strict vegetarian, and observes all the rules of personal purity necessary to do the priestly work.
- He will be returning to Orlando where he will be continuing his priestly duties.
- Bede's portrait of the pagan priest Coifi was influenced by Christian ideas about proper priestly conduct.
- The women are taking over priestly and clerical duties, such as chaplaincies.
- There are calls to do away with clerical celibacy and admit women to priestly functions.
- His injuries were not serious and is likely to be back at his priestly duties in the near future.
- It was he said perhaps a thank you for help given in time of tragedies and difficulties which was only part of his priestly duties.
- The Celt's priestly caste, the Druids, has become a part of modern folklore.
- What can be done to restore the priestly and pastoral ministry of bishops to its position of primacy?
- Kealy has always conducted himself in an exemplary priestly manner.
- Zechariah performs his priestly service at the geographical center of Jewish piety, the temple.
- That sense found clear expression in his later poetry as he pondered the priestly vocation.
Synonyms clerical, pastoral, priestlike, canonical, ecclesiastical
OriginOld English prēostlic (see priest, -ly). |