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ลองค้นหาคำในรูปแบบอื่น ๆ เพื่อให้ได้ผลลัพธ์มากขึ้นหรือน้อยลง: -priestcraft-, *priestcraft*
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English-Thai: NECTEC's Lexitron-2 Dictionary [with local updates]
priestcraft(n) การบวชเป็นพระ, Syn. priesthood, monasticism

The Collaborative International Dictionary of English (GCIDE) v.0.53
Priestcraftn. Priestly policy; the policy of a priesthood; esp., in an ill sense, fraud or imposition in religious concerns; management by priests to gain wealth and power by working upon the religious motives or credulity of others. [ 1913 Webster ]

It is better that men should be governed by priestcraft than by violence. Macaulay. [ 1913 Webster ]

WordNet (3.0)
priestcraft(n) a derogatory reference to priests who use their influence to control secular or political affairs
priestcraft(n) the skills involved in the work of a priest

Oxford Advanced Learners Dictionary (pronunciation guide only)
priestcraft

Chinese-English: CC-CEDICT Dictionary
祭司权术[jì sī quán shù, ㄐㄧˋ ㄙ ㄑㄩㄢˊ ㄕㄨˋ,     /    ] priestcraft [Add to Longdo]

Japanese-English: EDICT Dictionary
偽善売教[ぎぜんばいきょう, gizenbaikyou] (n) priestcraft (Book of Mormon) [Add to Longdo]

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