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Meaning of priestess

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

priestess

Pronunciation:/priːˈstɛs/

noun

Definitions

  1. A woman with religious duties and responsibilities in certain non-Christian religions.

  2. A female Christian priest or minister, typically in a Protestant, Old Catholic, or independent Catholic denomination.

  3. A priest’s wife.

verb

Definitions

  1. To oversee (a pagan ceremony, etc.) as priestess.