(1) A holy woman who takes an officiating role in worship of any religion, with the distinguishing characteristic of offering sacrifices. (2) A female dedicated to both the service of her choosen deity or deities and humankind. A high priestess is a feminine leader of a coven or wiccan organization that plays the role of Goddess in certain ceremonies.
(PREEST / PREEST-ehs) - People who are the focal points of power for their Gods. The Gods choose them at birth and give them a special birthmark that indicates their destiny.