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== Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_159533" /> == | |||
<p> '''(1):''' ''' (''' n.) The state or dignity of a high priest; specifically, the office of the pope. </p> <p> '''(2):''' ''' (''' n.) The term of office of a pontiff. </p> <p> '''(3):''' ''' (''' v. i.) To perform the duty of a pontiff. </p> | |||
== Charles Buck Theological Dictionary <ref name="term_20274" /> == | |||
<p> Is used for the state or dignity of a pontiff, or high priest; but more particularly, in modern writers, for the reign of a pope. </p> | |||
== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_56024" /> == | |||
<p> means the state or dignity of a pontiff, or high-priest; but is more particularly applied in modern times to the reign of a pope. </p> | <p> means the state or dignity of a pontiff, or high-priest; but is more particularly applied in modern times to the reign of a pope. </p> | ||
==References == | ==References == | ||
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<ref name="term_159533"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/webster-s-dictionary/pontificate Pontificate from Webster's Dictionary]</ref> | |||
<ref name="term_20274"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/charles-buck-theological-dictionary/pontificate Pontificate from Charles Buck Theological Dictionary]</ref> | |||
<ref name="term_56024"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/pontificate Pontificate from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref> | <ref name="term_56024"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/pontificate Pontificate from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref> | ||
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Latest revision as of 21:54, 12 October 2021
Webster's Dictionary [1]
(1): ( n.) The state or dignity of a high priest; specifically, the office of the pope.
(2): ( n.) The term of office of a pontiff.
(3): ( v. i.) To perform the duty of a pontiff.
Charles Buck Theological Dictionary [2]
Is used for the state or dignity of a pontiff, or high priest; but more particularly, in modern writers, for the reign of a pope.
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [3]
means the state or dignity of a pontiff, or high-priest; but is more particularly applied in modern times to the reign of a pope.