English Explanatory Dictionary

underpriest

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A subordinate priest

Pronunciation

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Word forms

underpriest underpriests

Etymology

From Middle English underprest, unnderrpreost, equivalent to under- + priest. Cognate with Icelandic undirprestur.

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