单词 | priest-ruler |
释义 | > as lemmaspriest-ruler priest-ruler n. ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > ruler or governor > [noun] > who is a priest priest-ruler1891 society > faith > church government > member of the clergy > priest > kinds of priest > [noun] > also a ruler priest-king1606 priest-ruler1891 1891 Amer. Jrnl. Archaeol. & Hist. Fine Arts 7 122 Already by their aid a considerable list of the ancient kings and patesi, or priest-rulers, of this city had been established. 1920 H. G. Wells Outl. Hist. iii. xvi. 94/2 There [i.e. in the Euphrates-Tigris valley] flourished the first temples and the first priest-rulers that we know of among mankind. 1996 Earth Matters Autumn 21/1 The Kogi priest-rulers, the Mamas, believe that their rituals, meditations and offerings are necessary for the welfare of all life on Earth. < as lemmas |
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