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French
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin sacerdōtium.
Pronunciation
Noun
sacerdoce m (plural sacerdoces)
- priesthood
- Near-synonym: prêtrise
- (figuratively) mission, great purpose, calling, vocation
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