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单词 high priestess
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Definition of high priestess in English:

high priestess

noun
  • 1A female high priest.

    the tomb of an important woman who may have been a high priestess
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The Pagan Federation, an umbrella group which represents Druids, shamans, witches and high priestesses, is now receiving up to 1000 calls a week.
    • She's been called ‘the high priestess of modern dance’ on CBS's Sunday Morning and a pop psychologist in The New Yorker.
    • Armed with this research, the high priestesses of style lay down strict guidelines before embarking on the celebrated shopping trip as the journey from fashion disaster to snappy dresser begins.
    • I can still remember the high priestess of the first wiccan coven I was in, over 20 years ago, showing me how to use a sword in ritual.
    • From her Celtic features, it was easy to image her as a witch or pagan high priestess.
    1. 1.1 The chief female advocate or proponent of a particular belief or practice.
      the high priestesses of women's magazines
 
 

Definition of high priestess in US English:

high priestess

nounhī ˈprēstis
  • 1A female high priest.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • From her Celtic features, it was easy to image her as a witch or pagan high priestess.
    • She's been called ‘the high priestess of modern dance’ on CBS's Sunday Morning and a pop psychologist in The New Yorker.
    • Armed with this research, the high priestesses of style lay down strict guidelines before embarking on the celebrated shopping trip as the journey from fashion disaster to snappy dresser begins.
    • The Pagan Federation, an umbrella group which represents Druids, shamans, witches and high priestesses, is now receiving up to 1000 calls a week.
    • I can still remember the high priestess of the first wiccan coven I was in, over 20 years ago, showing me how to use a sword in ritual.
    1. 1.1 The chief female advocate or proponent of a particular belief or practice.
      the high priestesses of women's magazines
 
 
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