high priest vs high priestess

high priest

noun
  • A second or third degree male witch in Wicca. 

  • The second-lowest office in the Melchizedek priesthood. 

  • A person holding a position of power or influence; an authority in a field of study, doctrine, art or a movement. 

  • A clergyman with a higher function than a normal priest. 

  • In the Bible, the male person who was responsible for making the annual sacrifice on the Day of Atonement (Yom Kippur). Always a descendant of Aaron the older brother of Moses. 

  • Jesus Christ. 

high priestess

noun
  • A third degree (sometimes forth degree) female witch in Wicca. 

  • A female clergyman with a higher function than a normal priestess. 

  • the second trump or major arcana card in most traditional tarot decks. 

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