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Priest

Legal definition for Indian law research

Definition

Priest, a person in Holy Orders either in the Church of England or Rome. A person under twenty-four years of age cannot be ordained a priest, 44 Geo. 3, c. 43. See CLERGY.

Means a Parsi priest and includes Dastur and Mobed. [Parsi Marriage and Divorce Act, 1936 (3 of 1936), s. 2 (8)]

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