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Significados de priestlike em inglês

Befitting or characteristic of a priest or the priesthood.

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      Examples for "priestly"
      Examples for "priestly"
      1
      But in the main the results were very helpful to priestly morale.
      Gather, Darkness!
      2
      But there are rising concerns about the validity of the priestly practice.
      News.com.au
      3
      The apparatus of priestly maladministration was restored in all its ancient deformity.
      A History of Modern Europe, 1792-1878
      4
      I took his underhand air for a priestly air; I did wrong.
      The Memoirs of Victor Hugo
      5
      But unlike Tayoga, he had in him none of the priestly quality.
      The Shadow of the North: A Story of Old New York and a Lost Camp...
      Uso de priestlike em inglês
      1
      Pindar is more priestlike than patriarchal, more epic than lyrical.
      Prefaces and Prologues to Famous Books / with Introductions, Not...
      2
      He stood there facing the east, priestlike in venerable and solemn worship of the coming sun.
      Darkness and Dawn
      3
      He put his pen down and folded his hands, priestlike, and waited for her to speak.
      Death at La Fenice
      4
      The dead men's clothes were anything but priestlike.
      Shadow prowler
      5
      Upon this topic his voice descended to tones of priestlike awe: for are we not the envy of the world?
      Beauchamp's Career — Volume 4
      6
      He would also have had another manner of cap of me, but I had none but priestlike, such as his own was.
      The Reign of Henry the Eighth, Volume 1 (of 3)
      Colocações frequentes
      Priestlike ao longo do tempo