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sacerdotal

[sas-er-doht-l] / ˌsæs ərˈdoʊt l /
ADJECTIVE
religious
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In December 1984, Rev. Cardenal was expelled from the Jesuit order and was suspended from conducting sacerdotal duties until further notice.

From Washington Post • Feb. 22, 2016

There is a recipe for the braised turkey � la Normande that was carved "with sacerdotal majesty" at the Rivebelle restaurant.

From Time Magazine Archive

That sacerdotal view has altered in recent years.

From Washington Post

In financial circles, he has an almost sacerdotal distinction.

From Time Magazine Archive

He may therefore have conceived the idea of uniting this sacerdotal system with the rigid morals and aristocratic constitution of the Dorian states of Greece.

From Secret Societies of the Middle Ages by Keightley, Thomas