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Definition of Priesting
1. n. The office of a priest.
Definition of Priesting
1. Noun. (obsolete) The office of a priest. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Priesting
1. priest [v] - See also: priest
Lexicographical Neighbors of Priesting
Literary usage of Priesting
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Select Library of Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers of the Christian Church by Philip Schaff, Henry Wace (1900)
"Therefore from the beginning of the newborn Church it is clearly seen that at no
time it was permitted to a priest to lead a wife after his priesting, ..."
2. Censura Literaria: Containing Titles, Abstracts, and Opinions of Old English by Egerton Brydges (1815)
"... I can Re-young him to a lustie man, , And in his jointes infuse a fire To
execute a kinde desire. I can revegetate his dying yeere By faire be-priesting ..."
3. Religious Thought in England, from the Reformation to the End of Last by John Hunt (1870)
"... and the bishop or high priest, bearing the image of God according to his
ruling, and of Christ acording to his priesting, and after him honour the king. ..."
4. The Library World (1901)
"oh ! no, sir—high priests of literature—divine afflatus—can't be always high-priesting
it—they'll be down again presently—time for dinner—Dean responds ..."