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hierophantic hi·er·o·phant H0190300 (hī′ər-ə-fănt′, hī′rə-, hī-ĕr′ə-fənt)n.1. An ancient Greek priest who interpreted sacred mysteries, especially the priest of the Eleusinian mysteries.2. An interpreter of sacred mysteries or arcane knowledge.3. One who explains or makes a commentary. [Late Latin hierophanta, from Greek hierophantēs : hieros, holy; see eis- in Indo-European roots + -phantēs, one who shows (from phainein, phan-, to show; see bhā- in Indo-European roots).] hi′er·o·phan′tic adj. |