Vocabulary : Pontee to Pontificate

Pontee : An iron rod used by glass makers for manipulating the hot glass; -- called also, puntil, puntel, punty, and ponty. See Fascet.
Pontes : of Pons
Pontic : Of or pertaining to the Pontus, Euxine, or Black Sea.
Pontifex : A high priest; a pontiff.
Pontiff : A high priest. ;; One of the sacred college, in ancient Rome, which had the supreme jurisdiction over all matters of religion, at the head of which was the Pontifex Maximus. ;; The chief priest. ;; The pope.

Pontific : Relating to, or consisting of, pontiffs or priests. ;; Of or pertaining to the pope; papal.
Pontifical : Of or pertaining to a pontiff, or high priest; as, pontifical authority; hence, belonging to the pope; papal. ;; Of or pertaining to the building of bridges. ;; A book containing the offices, or formulas, used by a pontiff. ;; The dress and ornaments of a pontiff.
Pontificality : The state and government of the pope; the papacy.
Pontifically : In a pontifical manner.
Pontificate : The state or dignity of a high priest; specifically, the office of the pope. ;; The term of office of a pontiff. ;; To perform the duty of a pontiff.

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