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Priestess

Definition:

A priestess refers to a female religious leader who is authorized to perform sacred rituals and ceremonies, often as a representative of a particular deity or religion.

Senses:

1. A high-ranking female religious figure.
2. A female spiritual leader within a specific religious community.
3. A woman who practices or adheres to the beliefs and practices of a particular religious tradition.

Examples:

• The priestess conducted the sacred ceremony with grace and poise.
• The ancient Greeks worshipped the goddess Artemis and had dedicated priestesses serving in her temple.
• The priestess presided over the rituals and offered prayers on behalf of the entire community.
• She dedicated her life to becoming a priestess in the Order of the Sacred Heart.

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