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priestcraft

DEFINITIONS OF: priestcraft

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n the skills involved in the work of a priest

Type of:
craft, craftsmanship, workmanship
skill in an occupation or trade

n a derogatory reference to priests who use their influence to control secular or political affairs

Type of:
intrigue, machination
a crafty and involved plot to achieve your (usually sinister) ends
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