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Charles Buck Dictionary
• Pontiff
1910 New Catholic Dictionary
• Decrees of Roman Pontiffs and Congregations
Webster Dictionary
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McClintock and Strong's Bible Encyclopedia
• Pontiff, or High-Priest
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(1):

(n.) A high priest.

(2):

(n.) One of the sacred college, in ancient Rome, which had the supreme jurisdiction over all matters of religion, at the head of which was the Pontifex Maximus.

(3):

(n.) The chief priest.

(4):

(n.) The pope.