Dictionary Check: pontifical
"pontifical" is a valid word!
Scrabble
17
points
Words with Friends
21
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Definition
adjective
proceeding from or ordered by or subject to a pope or the papacy regarded as the successor of the Apostles
Example:
"papal dispensation"
adjective
denoting or governed by or relating to a bishop or bishops
adjective
puffed up with vanity
Example:
"a grandiloquent and boastful manner"
noun
the vestments and other insignia of a pontiff (especially a bishop)
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