priest-ridden a. 受神职人员压制的
Priest-ridden \Priest"-rid`den\, a.
Controlled or oppressed by priests; as, a priest-ridden
people. --Swift.
- One is that it captured the 1960s turning-point as it felt in Quebec, where within half a generation that province stopped being a priest-ridden, wilfully 'backward' community and joined the thrusting modern world.