English Explanatory Dictionary

priestcraft

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun

The craft of performing the duties of a priest.
Priestly policy directed towards worldly ends.

Word forms

priestcraft priestcrafts

Etymology

From Middle English priestcraft; equivalent to priest + -craft.

Derived words

antipriestcraft

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