单词 | hierophant |
释义 | hierophant —hierophantic, adj. —hierophantically, adv. /huy"euhr euh fant', huy"reuh-, huy er"euh-/, n. 1. (in ancient Greece) an official expounder of rites of worship and sacrifice. 2. any interpreter of sacred mysteries or esoteric principles; mystagogue. [1670-80; < LL hierophanta < Gk hierophántes, equiv. to hiero- HIERO- + -phántes, deriv. of phaínein to show, make known] |
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