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Priest-Doctor

Definition: A term used to describe a person who simultaneously serves as both a priest and a doctor, combining spiritual and medical roles.

Senses:

1. Noun: A religious practitioner who possesses the knowledge and skills of both a priest and a doctor.
2. Noun: An individual who fulfills the duties of both a clergyman/woman and a medical practitioner.
3. Adjective: Relating to or pertaining to the qualities or attributes of a priest-doctor.

Examples:

• The priest-doctor offered spiritual guidance and holistic healing to those in need.
• She sought the advice of a priest-doctor who could address both her spiritual concerns and physical ailments.
• During the pandemic, many communities relied on their priest-doctor, who played a crucial role in providing spiritual support and medical assistance.

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