Definitions

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  • noun obsolete The office of a priest.

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  • noun obsolete The office of a priest.

Etymologies

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priest +‎ -ing

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Examples

  • "If you want to get back to your priesting, boy, you're going to have to swim."

    Ship Of Magic Hobb, Robin 1998

  • There are many similarities between priesting and newstelling'story-telling, too.

    Circus World Longyear, Barry 1981

  • Eventually I fell in love with shadow priesting, but my favorite part isn't necessarily the raw, unadulterated face melting.

    WoW.com Fox Van Allen 2010

  • Eventually I fell in love with shadow priesting, but my favorite part isn't necessarily the raw, unadulterated face melting.

    WoW.com Fox Van Allen 2010

  • How much do Espiscopal priests officially pull down in scratch for priesting?

    Pam's House Blend - Front Page 2009

  • The priesting in the evening was at the wonderful church of Christ Church Skipton which represents all that is best about the liberal Catholic tradition within the Church of England and with the added dynamic of the Bishop (Hewlett Thompson former Bishop of Exeter) ordaining his daughter Louise. (see above)

    Bigbulkyanglican 2009

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