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Of or pertaining to priests, or to the order of priests; relating to the priesthood; priesty; as, sacerdotal dignity; sacerdotal functions.

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  1. a. Of or pertaining to priests, or to the order of priests; relating to the priesthood; priesty; as, sacerdotal dignity; sacerdotal functions.
  2. adj. of or relating to a belief in sacerdotalism
  3. adj. associated with the priesthood or priests
  4. Of or pertaining to priests, or to the order of priests; relating to the priesthood; priesty; as, sacerdotal dignity; sacerdotal functions. The ascendency of the sacerdotal order was long the ascendency which naturally and properly belongs to intellectual superiority. Macaulay.
  5. Of or pertaining to priests, or to the order of priests;relating to the priesthood; priesty; as, sacerdotal dignity;sacerdotal functions.The ascendency of the sacerdotal order was long the ascendency whichnaturally and properly belongs to intellectual superiority. Macaulay.
  6. j:100 a. of or relating to a belief in sacerdotalism