Книга: PRIEST «Priest: Dp Executive To Microcomputing»
Производитель: "Неизвестный" Priest: Dp Executive To Microcomputing ISBN:9780471544722 Издательство: "Неизвестный" (1993)
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priest
Presbyter Pres"by*ter, n. [L. an elder, fr. Gr. ?. See
{Priest}.]
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1. An elder in the early Christian church. See 2d Citation
under {Bishop}, n., 1.
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2. (Ch. of Eng. & Prot. Epis. Ch.) One ordained to the second
order in the ministry; -- called also {priest}.
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I rather term the one sort presbyter than priest.
--Hooker.
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New presbyter is but old priest writ large.
--Milton.
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3. (Presbyterian Ch.) A member of a presbytery whether lay or
clerical.
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4. A Presbyterian. [Obs.] --Hudibras. [1913 Webster]
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Priest — • The minister of Divine worship and sacrifice Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Priest Priest † … Catholic encyclopedia
Priest — Priest, n. [OE. prest, preost, AS. pre[ o]st, fr. L. presbyter, Gr. ? elder, older, n., an elder, compar. of ? an old man, the first syllable of which is probably akin to L. pristinus. Cf. {Pristine}, {Presbyter}.] [1913 Webster] 1. (Christian… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
priest|ly — «PREEST lee», adjective, li|er, li|est. 1. of or having to do with a priest: »the priestly office. SYNONYM(S): sacerdotal. 2. like a priest; suitable for a priest: »priestly sobriety … Useful english dictionary
Priest — Priest, v. t. To ordain as priest. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
priest — In its Christian context a priest is an ordained minister of the Roman Catholic or Orthodox Church, or of the Anglican Church (above a deacon and below a bishop), authorized to perform certain rites and administer certain sacraments. Women who… … Modern English usage
Priest — PRIEST, an isle, in the parish of Lochbroom, county of Ross and Cromarty. This isle, called also Elan Achlearish, derives its name of Priest from its having been once inhabited, it is said, by a Popish clergyman, who used to shift his quarters … A Topographical dictionary of Scotland