Priests is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for PRIESTS in dictionary:

VERB:
• PRIEST, to ordain as one authorized to perform religious rites
• ordain to the priesthood
NOUN:
• an ordained minister of the Catholic, Orthodox, or Anglican Church, authorized to perform certain rites and administer certain sacraments
• a person who performs religious ceremonies and duties in a non-Christian religion
• a mallet used to kill fish caught when angling.
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• to ordain as a priest (one authorized to perform religious rites)

Words related to PRIESTS

priest8 priested11 priesting12

Words that contain PRIESTS

unpriests11 priestship17 archpriests18 masspriests15 priestships18 archpriestship26 archpriestships27

How to use PRIESTS in a sentence

• Three days afterwards two of the priests go to the house of the devoted person, and command his family to prepare for a visit from the deceased on the same day.
• He would ally himself more strongly with the Pope, and extend the double tyranny of priests and kings over the whole continent of Europe.
• The brutal guards dragged our Lord up the marble staircase, and led him to the end of the terrace, from whence Pilate was conferring with the Jewish priests.
• The priests of the Philippines have often been reproached with gross immorality.
• With a patience pathetic in so essentially impatient a race, both priests and people seem to have settled down after awhile into a sort of desperate acceptance of the inevitable.
• Creuzer thinks that the Pelasgians were either a nation of priests or a nation ruled by priests.
• Hence the priests, who should be leaders in education, are, generally speaking, the most formidable opponents of every form of school.
• If, as is probable, they served in courses corresponding to those of their priests whom they assisted, they were in actual service less than one month annually.
• They ridiculed the priests and current events, and by their wit made half the people love them and half fear them.
• Two Spanish priests, they learned, had lived in the village between the arrival and return of the Spanish ships from Peru.
• They still sacrifice sheep and cows which have on the previous evening been given some salt consecrated by the priests.
• He came to the village, and found that all the people had brought corn to the priests, who blessed it.
• His forefathers, I imagine, were priests, and priests were a mighty power in Tenochtitlan.
• The people are not much under the influence of their priests, most of them read and write, possess arms, and are in the habit of using them for hunting.
• A convocation even of all priests could not have been more unhesitatingly unanimous in its rejection than seems to have been the hereditary verdict of all actors.
• But the priests rose up furiously against us with a really devilish force.
• In the same way we are told by Viscount Amberley that the priests of Ceylon first present the gifts to the god, and then eat them.
• Dante fully believed in this three-story-house idea, and pictures with awful exactness the details, which he gained from the preaching of the priests.
• The priests met together in the Mosque, before which was the place of execution.
• Sweyn, in 1020, having destroyed the older monastery and ejected the secular priests, built a Benedictine abbey on its site.
• From what Malinche said they are devoted to their religion, and the priests are all powerful.
• While thus engaged, two priests of inferior order knelt beside him to hold the hem of his tobe, and a third, in the same position, held the skirts from behind.
• Several of the rangers could play, and by taking turns every one had a joyous time, including the two priests.
• The ill-humour of Saint Simon against these pious priests is, however, carried too far.
• Priests stood at the entrance to the outer court of the temple.

Similar words containing PRIEST without suffix s

priest8 spriest9 priested11 priestly13 unpriest10 priestess11 priesting12 unpriests11 archpriest17 masspriest14 priesthood16 priestlier12 priestlike16 priestling13 priestship17 unpriested13 unpriestly15 archpriests18 masspriests15 priestcraft18 priestesses13 priesthoods17 priestliest13 priestlings14 priestships18 unpriesting14 priestcrafts19 priestliness14 unpriestlier14 antipriestly17 unpriestliest15 archpriesthood25 archpriestship26 priestlinesses16 archpriesthoods26 archpriestships27

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