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Hierophant

Webster's Dictionary

(n.) The presiding priest who initiated candidates at the Eleusinian mysteries; hence, one who teaches the mysteries and duties of religion.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Hierophant'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​h/hierophant.html. 1828.