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Befitting or characteristic of a priest or the priesthood.
priestly
unpriestly
priestly
1
But in the main the results were very helpful to
priestly
morale.
2
But there are rising concerns about the validity of the
priestly
practice.
3
The apparatus of
priestly
maladministration was restored in all its ancient deformity.
4
I took his underhand air for a
priestly
air; I did wrong.
5
But unlike Tayoga, he had in him none of the
priestly
quality.
1
Pindar is more
priestlike
than patriarchal, more epic than lyrical.
2
He stood there facing the east,
priestlike
in venerable and solemn worship of the coming sun.
3
He put his pen down and folded his hands,
priestlike
,
and waited for her to speak.
4
The dead men's clothes were anything but
priestlike
.
5
Upon this topic his voice descended to tones of
priestlike
awe: for are we not the envy of the world?
6
He would also have had another manner of cap of me, but I had none but
priestlike
,
such as his own was.
more priestlike
priestlike awe