Usually means: Religious leader, conducts sacred rituals.
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We found 28 dictionaries that define the word high priest:

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  1. high priest: Merriam-Webster
  2. high priest: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. high priest: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. high priest: Collins English Dictionary
  5. high priest: Vocabulary.com
  6. High-Priest, High-priest, high-priest, high priest: Wordnik
  7. high priest: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. high priest: Wiktionary
  9. high priest: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  10. high priest: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. High priest, high priest: Dictionary.com
  12. High Priest (Judaism), High Priest (album), High Priest (book), High Priest (rapper), High Priest, High priest (disambiguation), High priest: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  13. High priest: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  14. high priest: Rhymezone
  15. High priest: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  16. high-priest: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  17. high priest: FreeDictionary.org
  18. high priest: Mnemonic Dictionary
  19. high priest: TheFreeDictionary.com
  20. high priest: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Priest, High, high priest: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Encyclopedia of the Orient (No longer online)

Religion (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. High priest: Easton Bible
  2. Priest, High: Catholic Encyclopedia
  3. High priest: Smith's Bible Dictionary

(Note: See high_priesthood as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (high priest)

noun:  (religion) A clergyman with a higher function than a normal priest.
noun:  In the Bible, the male individual 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.
noun:  (Christianity) Jesus Christ.
noun:  (Mormonism) The second-lowest office in the Melchizedek priesthood.
noun:  A person holding a position of power or influence; an authority in a field of study, doctrine, art or a movement.
noun:  (Wicca) A second or third degree male witch in Wicca.

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