| 单词 | priestcraft |
| 释义 | priestcraft (once / 12641 pages) n WORD FAMILY priestcraft: priestcrafts USAGE EXAMPLESMay the example contribute to emancipate thy mind from the idle fears of superstition, and the wicked arts of priestcraft. Various, Curious Epitaphs(2012) The antisacerdotal heresies were directed against the abuses in doctrine and practice which priestcraft had invented to enslave the souls of men. Lea, Henry Charles, A History of The Inquisition of The...(2012) The religious instinct has been perverted, turned into wrong channels, made subservient to priestcraft and kingcraft, but its basic principle remains for ever firm. Westbrook, Richard B., The Eliminator; or, Skeleton Keys t...(2012) 1n the skills involved in the work of a priest Hyper craft, craftsmanship, workmanship skill in an occupation or trade 2n a derogatory reference to priests who use their influence to control secular or political affairs Hyper intrigue, machination a crafty and involved plot to achieve your (usually sinister) ends |
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