Definition of pontifex Pontifex
pon•ti•fex
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What does pontifex mean?
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NounPlural: pontifexes |
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| pontifex - a member of the highest council of priests in ancient Rome | ||
| priest a clergyman in Christian churches who has the authority to perform or administer various religious rites; one of the Holy Orders | ||
| capital of italy, eternal city, italian capital, roma, rome the leadership of the Roman Catholic Church | ||
| antiquity an artifact surviving from the past | ||
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- pontifex (n.)
A high priest; a pontiff.
