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Definition of: sacerdotal
(sas′ər·dōt′l) adjective
1. Pertaining to a priest or priesthood; priestly.
2. Believing in the divine authority of the priesthood. [<OF <L sacerdotalis <sacerdos, -dotis a priest <sacer holy + do-, stem of dare give]
—sac′·er·do′tal·ly adverb
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