单词 | priestesshood |
释义 | > as lemmasˈpriestesshood ˈpriestesshood n. the office of a priestess; a system of priestesses. ΘΚΠ society > faith > church government > member of the clergy > priest > kinds of priest > [noun] > female priest > system of priestesshood1841 1841 C. E. Lester Glory & Shame Eng. II. 139 When one of the six..happens to die, the remaining five fill up the void; and thus the priesthood, or, rather, priestesshood, lives on in a sort of corporate immortality. 1887 H. R. Haweis Light of Ages v. 145 The priesthood and priestesshood were as perfectly organised. 1999 S. Sered Women of Sacred Groves v. 216 There is no existential link between womanhood and priestesshood and that any association that seems to be there is a function of what men and women do in specific contexts. < as lemmas |
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