Priest-ridden

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Priest-ridden \Priest"-rid`den\, a.
     Controlled or oppressed by priests; as, a priest-ridden
     people. --Swift.
     [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:



  priest-ridden
       adj : ruled by or oppressed by a priest