priestdom

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Political rule or sweeping social control exercised by a class of priests; a ruling class of priests. rare
    — "They demolished," he says,"by the Word of God, the priestdom of the Pope and his lofty elevation."
  2. Priests collectively or priests of a particular religious group or affiliation collectively. rare
    — The Social Democracy will not recede; it will pursue it course and accomplish its design, even though all priestdom should rise against it, like a cloud of locusts thick enough to darken the sun.

词形变化

priestdoms plural

词源

From priest + -dom.
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