sacerdotal

Founding-era definition · Webster's 1828 American Dictionary

SACERDO'TAL, adjective [Latin sacerdotalis, from sacerdos, a priest. See Sacred.] Pertaining to priests or the priesthood; priestly; as sacerdotal dignity; sacerdotal functions or garments; sacerdotal character.
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