- priest - a clergyman in Christian churches who has the authority to perform or administer various religious rites; one of the Holy Orders
--1 is a kind of clergyman, reverend, man of the cloth; holy order, order
--1 has particulars:- priest, non-Christian priest - a spiritual leader in a non-Christian religion
--2 is a kind of spiritual leader
--2 has particulars:hoodoo; druid; flamen; lama; magus; shaman, priest-doctor; votary; Ezra - priest, non-Christian priest - a spiritual leader in a non-Christian religion