opperpriester

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Dutch

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Etymology

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From opper (“upper”) +‎ priester (“priest”).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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opperpriester m (plural opperpriesters or opperpriesteren, diminutive opperpriestertje n)

  1. highest-ranking high priest; pontiff, hierarch

Usage notes

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The plural opperpriesteren is archaic.

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