- préostlic
- adj priestly, canonical
Old to modern English dictionary. 2013.
Old to modern English dictionary. 2013.
priestly — priestliness, n. /preest lee/, adj., priestlier, priestliest. 1. of or pertaining to a priest; sacerdotal: priestly vestments. 2. characteristic of or befitting a priest. [bef. 1000; ME prestli, OE preostlic. See PRIEST, LY] * * * … Universalium
priestly — adj. of or associated with priests. Derivatives: priestliness n. Etymology: OE preostlic (as PRIEST) … Useful english dictionary