priestingEtymologyFrom priest + -ing.nounThe ordination of a priest.“I’m never unmoved by a priesting and I found myself thinking a lot about the power to bind and loose which is bestowed at ordination.”The office of a priest.““My Son,” saith he, “honour God & the King ; but I say, honour God and the bishop as high-priest, bearing the image of God according to his ruling, and of Christ, according to his priesting, and after him honour the king.””