as in priests
a person specially trained and authorized to conduct religious services in a Christian church
a small village where the doctor and the dominie were the two pillars of society
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Noun
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The idea of Notre Dame football as an apex predator in the new world of college football talent acquisition might feel odd considering priests often take a vow of poverty.—
Pete Sampson,
New York Times,
3 June 2026 -
His center has specialized in offering spiritual healing for priests troubled by various difficulties.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
3 June 2026
Noun
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Revivalist preachers followed them.—
Michael Luo,
New Yorker,
14 June 2026
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Before God, Puritan preachers taught, all human callings, all useful work, is equal.—
Wyatt Williams,
Harpers Magazine,
2 June 2026
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“Dominies.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dominies. Accessed 17 Jun. 2026.
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