opperpriester

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Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From opper (upper) +‎ priester (priest).

Pronunciation[edit]

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Noun[edit]

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

  1. highest-ranking high priest; pontiff, hierarch

Usage notes[edit]

The plural opperpriesteren is archaic.