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Pontifex Maximus
Pon·ti·fex Max·i·mus [ pòntə feks máksiməss ] (plural Pon·tif·i·ces Max·i·mi [ pon tìffə sz máksə m ])


noun 
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top ancient Roman priest: in ancient Rome, the chief priest who presided over the highest council of priests
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