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Word Meanings - HIERARCHICAL - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Pertaining to a hierarchy. -- Hi`er*arch`ic*al*ly, adv.

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  • CLERICALISM
    An excessive devotion to the interests of the sacerdotal order; undue influence of the clergy; sacerdotalism.
  • SACERDOTAL
    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
  • SACERDOTALISM
    The system, style, spirit, or character, of a priesthood, or sacerdotal order; devotion to the interests of the sacerdotal order.
  • CLERICAL
    1. Of or pertaining to the clergy; suitable for the clergy. "A clerical education." Burke. 2. Of or relating to a clerk or copyist, or to writing. "Clerical work." E. Everett. A clerical error, an error made in copying or writing.
  • PRIESTLY
    Of or pertaining to a priest or the priesthood; sacerdotal; befitting or becoming a priest; as, the priestly office; a priestly farewell. Shak.
  • SACERDOTALLY
    In a sacerdotal manner.
  • HIERARCHICAL
    Pertaining to a hierarchy. -- Hi`er*arch`ic*al*ly, adv.
  • ANTISACERDOTAL
    Hostile to priests or the priesthood. Waterland.

 

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