Definitions | hierophant |
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- An ancient Greek priest who interpreted sacred mysteries, especially the priest of the Eleusinian mysteries.
- An interpreter of sacred mysteries or arcane knowledge.
- One who explains or makes a commentary.
Etymology: Greek hiero-, 'holy' + 'phainein', 'to show'.
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