Look up: pontifex

1. pontifex
   [n] - (ancient Rome) a member of the highest council of priests in ancient Rome
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2. pontifex
   In ancient Rome, a member of the college of pontifices, headed by the pontifex maximus (chief pontiff). The pontifices were not `ordained priests`, but they supervised the state religion and...
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3. Pontifex
   Pon'ti·fex noun ; plural Pontifices . [ Latin ] A high priest; a pontiff.
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4. pontifex
   noun a member of the highest council of priests in ancient Rome
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5. Pontifex
   • (n.) A high priest; a pontiff.
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6. pontifex
   member of a council of priests in ancient Rome. The college, or collegium, of the pontifices was the most important Roman priesthood, being ... [4 related articles]
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7. pontifex
   pontifex Etymology: from Latin pontifex, probably from pont-, stem of pons, 'bridge' plus -fex, -ficis, root of facere 'to make'. If so, the word originally meant 'bridge-maker', or 'path-maker'. Bridge-building has always been regarded as a pious work of divine inspiration, or the term may be metap...
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8. Pontifex
   (project) `PONTIFEX` (Planning Of Non-specific Transportation by an Intelligent Fleet EXpert) was a mid-1980s project that introduced a novel approach to complex aircraft fleet scheduling, partially funded by the European Commission’s Strategic Programme for R&D in Information Tech...
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9. Pontifex
   (disambiguation) A `pontifex` was an official in a Roman priesthood of the pre-Christian era, headed by the Pontifex Maximus, and now one of the titles of the Pope. Pontifex may also refer to: See also :
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