Wiktionary
n. 1 (context rare English) political rule or sweeping social control exercised by a class of priests; a ruling class of priests.''Oxford English Dictionary'', 2nd ed., 1989. 2 (context rare English) Priests collectively or priests of a particular religious group or affiliation collectively.
Usage examples of "priestdom".
Or if the Kaiel were slow to invade, might not the Mnankrei sea priests descend one week to seize the Priestdom of Stgal?
Supreme Priestdom, I want you to stay close to me, and remember, always play the submissive slave.
Supreme Priestdom, stalled out in deadlocked battle with the Sudhraians.
Rue leaves the Priestdom, and by the time he returns, the Nordanese have inexplicably changed their course.
The move had left the Priestdom not guarded with a full force and vulnerable to attack.
All the same, it had been necessary they put as much distance between themselves and the Supreme Priestdom as possible.
Kappan and Sinha Priestdoms touched, both traveling the dusty road south from Sudhra into Nordan to the north.
Living close to the Sudhraian border required her to keep her guard up as sometimes lords from the various priestdoms of Sudhra would make kidnapping runs over the border to gather fresh sex slaves.
I know how they will move through the country, which priestdoms they will attack and in what order.