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单词 pontiff
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pontiff

noun
/ˈpɒntɪf/
/ˈpɑːntɪf/
(formal)
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  1. the Pope (= the leader of the Roman Catholic Church)Topics Religion and festivalsc2
    Word Originlate 17th cent. (denoting an early Christian bishop): from French pontife, from Latin pontifex, from pons, pont- ‘bridge’ + -fex from facere ‘make’.
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