Associations to the word «Pontiff»
Noun
- Alexandria
- Prayer
- Sacrifice
- Submission
- Reformation
- Rex
- Naples
- Devotion
- Codex
- Relic
- Devotee
- Visit
- Balcony
- Nephew
- Math
- Wherefore
- Deity
- Nobles
- Paul
- Iv
- Vow
- Levine
- Miracle
- Benedictine
- Ceremony
- Ancient
- Celebration
- Romans
- Tribune
- Pilgrimage
- Lorenzo
- Greatness
- Virtue
- Allegiance
- Divinity
- Sovereignty
- Theologian
- Reign
- Consent
- Constantine
- Unity
- Basel
- Convent
- Paragraph
- Conscience
- Calendar
- Francis
- Constantinople
- Italy
- Privilege
- Shrine
- Superstition
- Christian
- Religion
- Ruler
- Virgin
- Council
- Peter
- Orthodox
- Napoleon
- Patronage
- Playground
- Behalf
- Lineage
- Theology
- Crown
- Proprietor
- Indignation
- Flock
Adjective
Adverb
Wiktionary
PONTIFF, noun. A bishop of the early Church; now specifically, the Pope. [from 16th c.]
PONTIFF, noun. (figuratively) Any chief figure or leader of a religion. [from 16th c.]
PONTIFF, noun. (historical) A pontifex. [from 17th c.]
Dictionary definition
PONTIFF, noun. The head of the Roman Catholic Church.
Wise words
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