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Etymology · Old English

prēost

5 English words descend from Old English prēost, most common first.

priestA religious clergyman (clergywoman, clergyperson) who is trained to perform services or sacrifices at a church or temple.
PresleyA surname from Old English.
PriestleyA surname from Old English.
PrestwichA town in the Metropolitan Borough of Bury, Greater Manchester, England (OS grid ref SD8103).
PreslandA surname from Old English.