Definition of Ponteficate
Pon*tif"i*cate (?), n. [L.
pontificatus: cf. F. pontificat. See Pontiff.]
1. The state or dignity of a high priest;
specifically, the office of the pope. Addison.
2. The term of office of a pontiff.
Milman.
Pon*tif"i*cate (?), v. i. (R. C.
Ch.) To perform the duty of a pontiff.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- to speak at length or be unnecessarily wordy, often in a patronizing manner.
- to preside, as at a religious ceremony.
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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