Priesthood

Definition of Priesthood

1. The body of ordained religious practitioners Noun

Semanticaly linked words with "priesthood"

profession
ministry
rabbinate
clergy

Hyponims for word "priesthood"

profession

Lexical Analysis for "priesthood"

priest
Noun
derivation
2
1. a clergyman in Christian churches who has the authority to perform or administer various religious rites; one of the Holy Orders
2. a person who performs religious duties and ceremonies in a non-Christian religion

Words Rhyme with priesthood

'hood
adulthood
babyhood
bachelorhood
boyhood
brotherhood
childhood
falsehood
fatherhood
geezerhood
girlhood
greenhood
hardihood
knighthood
likelihood
livelihood

Etymology for priesthood

has derived form priest
etymological origin of presthed
is derived from priesthoods

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