Definition of Pontefex
||Pon"ti*fex (?), n.; pl.
Pontifices (#). [L.] A high priest; a
pontiff.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Latin
- Literally, bridge builder
- pontifex maximus, title of an ancient Roman high priest. The title was taken over by the Christian bishops of Rome.
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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