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Meaning of "priestship" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF PRIESTSHIP

priestship  [ˈpriːstʃɪp] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PRIESTSHIP

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Priestship is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PRIESTSHIP


abbotship
ˈæbətʃɪp
accountantship
əˈkaʊntəntʃɪp
assistantship
əˈsɪstəntʃɪp
associateship
əˈsəʊsɪətʃɪp
biochip
ˈbaɪəˌtʃɪp
blue-chip
ˌbluːˈtʃɪp
chip
tʃɪp
courtship
ˈkɔːtʃɪp
mateship
ˈmeɪtʃɪp
microchip
ˈmaɪkrəʊˌtʃɪp
poetship
ˈpəʊɪtʃɪp
prelateship
ˈprelətʃɪp
primateship
ˈpraɪmeɪtʃɪp
provostship
ˈprɒvəstʃɪp
regentship
ˈriːdʒəntʃɪp
sergeantship
ˈsɑːdʒəntʃɪp
SIMM
ˈsɪmtʃɪp
studentship
ˈstjuːdəntʃɪp
surrogateship
ˈsʌrəɡətʃɪp
woodchip
ˈwʊdtʃɪp

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PRIESTSHIP

prie-dieu
pried
prier
pries
priest
priest-hole
priest-ridden
priest´s hole
priestcraft
priestess
priesthood
Priestley
priestlier
priestliest
priestlike
priestliness
priestling
priestly
prig
prigged

WORDS THAT END LIKE PRIESTSHIP

archpriestship
arhatship
athwartship
cadetship
clientship
commandantship
consultantship
countship
leadership
lieutenantship
lightship
peatship
postulantship
prefectship
presidentship
prophetship
residentship
saintship
thwartship
truantship
viscountship

Synonyms and antonyms of priestship in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «priestship» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PRIESTSHIP

Find out the translation of priestship to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of priestship from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «priestship» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

priestship
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

priestship
570 millions of speakers

English

priestship
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

priestship
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

priestship
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

priestship
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

priestship
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

priestship
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

priestship
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Imam
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

priestship
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

priestship
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

priestship
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Imam
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

priestship
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

priestship
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

याजकत्व
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

priestship
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

priestship
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

priestship
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

priestship
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

priestship
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

priestship
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

priestship
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

priestship
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

priestship
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of priestship

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PRIESTSHIP»

The term «priestship» is used very little and occupies the 161.154 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PRIESTSHIP» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «priestship» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «priestship» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about priestship

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PRIESTSHIP»

Discover the use of priestship in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to priestship and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Athenian Archons of the Third and Second Centuries ...
6 Aristion belongs to the ninth priestship. In the year 1889 (Jahrb. f. cl. Phil. CXXXIX (1889), p. 546) there were extant for the period between 168-7 B.C. and the beginning of the 9th priestship at Delphi 29 annual archons besides a share of 15 ...
William Scott Ferguson, 1899
2
Cornell Studies in Classical Philology
6Aristion belongs to the ninth priestship. In the year 1889 (Jahrb. f. cl. Phil. CXXXIX (1889), p. 546) there were extant for the period between 168-7 B.C. and the beginning of the 9th priestship at Delphi 29 annual archons besides a share of 15 ...
‎1899
3
Pawnee hero stories and folk-tales with notes on the origin, ...
“The high priestship was founded in this way: The black eagle spoke to a person, and said to him, 'I am one of those nearest to Ti-ra'-wa, and you must look to me to be helped; to the birds and the animals—look to me, the black eagle, to the ...
G.B. Grinnell
4
Rearranging the Landscape of the Gods: The Politics of a ...
Now even the shrine was taken away, as the Council of State dismissed Kotooka's hereditary claims to the head priestship and claimed for the state the income of his shrine, over which he had exercised control and through which he and his ...
Sarah Thal, 2005
5
Pawnee Hero Stories and Folk-tales: With Notes on the ...
"The high priestship was founded in this way: The black eagle spoke to a person, and said to him, 'I am one of those nearest to Ti-ra'-wa, and you must look to me to be helped; to the birds and the animals — look to me, the black eagle, to the ...
George Bird Grinnell, 1990
6
Bombay High Court Reports: 1868-72
Gums, J . :--The question in this case is whether the hereditary priestship is of the nature of immoveable property or no. The Munsif and_ District Judge have found it not to be, and have applied cl. 16, Sec. l of Act XIV. of 1859 to it, and held the ...
Bombay (India : State). High Court of Judicature, John Dunbar, John Philip Green, 1870
7
Lexical Semantics and Diachronic Morphology: The Development ...
They need this distinction to explain the following data: (2) a. airmanship, friendship, kingship, penmanship, priestship, sponsorship b. ??parentship, ?? wifeship, ??nieceship, ??womanship According to Aronoff & Cho, the contrast between the ...
Carola Trips, 2009
8
Quarterly Review of the Methodist Episcopal Church, South
support on the arm of the Almighty. The priestship of the Son of God brings every creature under the sacred care of the Father. Jesus appears now on the throne in the vestments of human nature. He represents all men. He is the advocate of all ...
‎1892
9
Abhandlungen der geologischen Bundesanstalt
priestship with the injunction to every creature : " Do this." His priesthood was to be perpetuated in every follower. Every Christian becomes a priest. The mediatorial office of Christ which wTas introduced at the incarnation and consummated ...
Geologische Bundesanstalt (Austria), 1902
10
A History of the Protestant "reformation," in England and ...
Besides these, the land-owners, in conformity with the custom then prevalent in other Christian countries, endowed the Churches with the tithe of the produce of their estates. 50. Hence parishes arose. Parish means a priestship, as the land on ...
William Cobbett, 1824

NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PRIESTSHIP»

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New priest wants to bring change to one of city's oldest churches
When Chris Hartley accepted a priestship at St. Michael and All Angels Episcopal Church in West Anniston, it wasn't the easiest gig he could ... «Anniston Star, Jun 14»

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