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pontifical

Pontifical (adj) means of or pertaining to a pontiff.

adj
1
Of or pertaining to a pontiff.
2
Of or pertaining to a bishop; episcopal.
3
Of or pertaining to a pope; papal.
4
Pompous, dignified or dogmatic.
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What is the meaning of pontifical?

"pontifical" (adj) means of or pertaining to a pontiff.

What are the different meanings of pontifical?

"pontifical" has 3 main meanings: 1. Of or pertaining to a pontiff; 2. Of or pertaining to a bishop; episcopal; 3. Of or pertaining to a pope; papal.

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