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2 | 27% | 10 | A priest holding a cathedral preferment or benefice | |
3 | 27% | 10 | Disqualifying a priest from holding religious office | |
Priest Holding Birds Bone Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "FEMUR" which means:
- noun
- • The longest and thickest bone of the human skeleton; extends from the pelvis to the knee
An example sentence would be:
- • "The femur is the longest and strongest bone in the human body."
- • "He suffered a fractured femur in the car accident."
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