Pontificals is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for PONTIFICALS in dictionary:

NOUN:
• PONTIFICAL, an office-book for bishops
ADJECTIVE:
• (in the Roman Catholic Church) relating to the pontiff or Pope
• characterized by a pompous air of infallibility
• the vestments and insignia of a bishop, cardinal, or abbot
• (in the Roman Catholic Church) an office book of the Western Church containing rites to be performed by the Pope or bishops.
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• episcopal attire; the insignia of the episcopal order worn by a prelate when celebrating a pontifical mass —usually used in plural

Words related to PONTIFICALS

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How to use PONTIFICALS in a sentence

• By coming to the court in his pontifical dress Thomas had raised a claim that a bishop could only be tried dressed in full pontificals by his fellow-bishops also in full dress.
• Then comes the Archbishop himself, robed in full pontificals, though, out of respect to the Pallium, with bare feet.
• He was met at the castle-gate by a procession of popish bishops and priests in their pontificals, bearing the host, which he publicly adored.
• For the ancient ceremonies of this day at Rome see besides the Apamean Pontifical above-cited, the Pontificals of Egebert archbishop of York and of Tirpin archbishop of Rheims ap.

Similar words containing PONTIFICAL without suffix s

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