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priestling

priestling

English

Noun

priestling (plural priestlings)

  1. (derogatory) A petty, insignificant priest.
    • Samson Raphael Hirsch
      He is in reality one of the priestlings of paganism who exploit vague sentiment and sensibilities for the worship of their own delusions, whose harvest, therefore, has mostly been grief and mourning, misery and distress.