pontific
English edit
Etymology edit
Compare Latin pontificius.
Adjective edit
pontific (comparative more pontific, superlative most pontific)
- Alternative form of pontifical
- 1644, John Milton, Areopagitica; a Speech of Mr. John Milton for the Liberty of Unlicenc’d Printing, to the Parlament of England, London: [s.n.], →OCLC:
- the pontific college with their augurs and flamens
- a. 1763, William Shenstone, The Ruined Abby:
- pontific fury