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ˈpriestˌhood

/ ˈpriːstˌhʊd /

noun

  1. the state, order, or office of a priest
  2. priests collectively
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Example Sentences

The Priest-hood ought to be fairly treated, because it has prescription for this Privilege.

For the stile of a higher Secular Honour is continued as well with Priest-hood as without it.

They had a regularly constituted priest-hood, the members of which they credited with powers of divination and of healing.

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