pontifex
pontifex (pon-ti-feks), n. Roman law. A member of the college of pontiffs, one of several groups of priests, who had control of religion in Rome. — Also termed pontiff. Pl. pontifices (pon-tif-i-seez).
pontifex (pon-ti-feks), n. Roman law. A member of the college of pontiffs, one of several groups of priests, who had control of religion in Rome. — Also termed pontiff. Pl. pontifices (pon-tif-i-seez).