Priestly
adjective, priestlier, priestliest.
1.
of or relating to a priest; sacerdotal:
priestly vestments.
2.
characteristic of or befitting a priest.
adjective -lier, -liest
1.
of, relating to, characteristic of, or befitting a priest
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