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pontiff    音标拼音: [p'ɑntəf] [p'ɑntɪf]
n. 罗马教皇,主教,祭司长

罗马教皇,主教,祭司长

pontiff
n 1: the head of the Roman Catholic Church [synonym: {pope},
{Catholic Pope}, {Roman Catholic Pope}, {pontiff}, {Holy
Father}, {Vicar of Christ}, {Bishop of Rome}]

Pontiff \Pon"tiff\, n. [F. pontife, L. pontifex, -ficis; pons,
pontis, a bridge (perhaps originally, a way, path) facere
to make. Cf. {Pontoon}.]
A high priest. Especially:
(a) One of the sacred college, in ancient Rome, which had the
supreme jurisdiction over all matters of religion, at the
head of which was the Pontifex Maximus. --Dr. W. Smith.
(b) (Jewish Antiq.) The chief priest.
(c) (R. C. Ch.) The pope.
[1913 Webster]


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  • Pontiff - Wikipedia
    In Roman antiquity, a pontiff (from Latin pontifex) was a member of the most illustrious of the colleges of priests of the Roman religion, the College of Pontiffs [1][2] The term pontiff was later applied to any high or chief priest and, in Catholic ecclesiastical usage, to bishops, especially the Pope, who is sometimes referred to as the
  • PONTIFF Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
    The meaning of PONTIFF is pontifex “Pontiff ” Merriam-Webster com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https: www merriam-webster com dictionary pontiff Accessed 10
  • Pope - Wikipedia
    The pope[a] is the bishop of Rome and the head of the worldwide Catholic Church He is also known as the supreme pontiff, [b] Roman pontiff, [c] or sovereign pontiff From the 8th century until 1870, the pope was the sovereign or head of state of the Papal States, and since 1929 of the much smaller Vatican City State [4][5] From a Catholic viewpoint, the primacy of the bishop of Rome is
  • PONTIFF Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com
    PONTIFF definition: any pontifex See examples of pontiff used in a sentence
  • PONTIFF | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary
    PONTIFF meaning: 1 formal for pope (= the leader of the Roman Catholic Church) 2 formal for pope (= the leader of… Learn more
  • PONTIFF | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
    PONTIFF definition: 1 formal for pope (= the leader of the Roman Catholic Church) 2 formal for pope (= the leader of… Learn more
  • pontiff - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
    pontiff (plural pontiffs) (historical, Ancient Rome) A member of the most illustrious of the colleges of priests of the Roman religion, the College of Pontiffs; a pontifex [from 17th c ]
  • Pontiff - Etymology, Origin Meaning - Etymonline
    pontificate (v ) 1818, "to act as a pontiff, say pontifical Mass," from Medieval Latin pontificatus, past participle of pontificare "to be a pontifex," from Latin pontifex (see pontiff) Especially "to assume pompous and dignified airs, issue dogmatic decrees" (1825) Meaning "to say (something) in a pompous or dogmatic way" is from 1922
  • Why Is the Pope Called the ‘Supreme Pontiff’? - Franciscan Media
    According to Webster’s New World College Dictionary, the definition for the pope is “supreme pontiff ” Why is that?
  • Why Are Popes Called “Pontiff,” “Vicar of Christ,” and Other Titles?
    Terms like “Pontiff” and “Vicar of Christ” highlight different aspects of the pope’s authority Some titles emphasize his spiritual leadership, while others point to his pastoral responsibilities Over centuries, these names have evolved to express the Church’s understanding of the papacy





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