priestess
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Pronunciation
- IPA /priːˈstɛs/
Noun
priestess noun
- A woman with religious duties and responsibilities in certain non-Christian religions.
- A female Christian priest or minister, typically in a Protestant, Old Catholic, or independent Catholic denomination.
- A priest’s wife.
Verb
priestess verb
- To oversee (a pagan ceremony, etc.) as priestess.
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kahunamamaloimambopresbyterapresbyteressshamanpythianhigh priestesspriestesshoodeldergoddessladydruidesspriest-kingpatronesspaganessadoratricegythja
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