He confessed his sin to the priest.他向牧师坦陈了自己的罪孽。 Marriage by a priest is lawful in England without another ceremony.在英国,由牧师证婚的婚姻即使没有别的仪式也是合法的。
priest, minister, vicar 参见minister条。
［词源］＜古英语preost＜presbyter(长老,老者)
