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Pontifical

Adjective

Definition: Relating to or characteristic of a pontiff, specifically the Pope.

Example sentence: The pontifical ceremony was attended by thousands of devoted followers.

Adjective

Definition: Displaying an arrogant or self-important manner.

Example sentence: Her pontifical attitude towards her colleagues made it difficult for her to work in a team.

Noun

Definition: A book containing the forms of worship used by a bishop.

Example sentence: The bishop consulted his pontifical to ensure the correct liturgical practices were followed during the service.

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