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单词 hierogram
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Definition of hierogram in English:

hierogram

noun ˈhʌɪ(ə)rə(ʊ)ɡramˈhī(ə)rəˌɡram
  • A sacred inscription or symbol.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The plan on which Abury was built, is that sacred hierogram of the Egyptians and other ancient nations, the circle and snake.
    • The ancient seers, therefore, devised a cryptic language in which some of the words retain their normal meaning, while others are cryptograms or hierograms for spiritual and esoteric truths.
    • This explains the Egyptian reliance on hierograms, the Vedic preference for mandalas and yantras, the Druidical oral tradition and the Gnostic Tarot.
    • This hierogram is the symbol of the serpent, a circle with a snake passing through it, like a needle and thread.
    • The portals of the Egyptian Temples are decorated with the hierogram of the Circle and the Serpent.
 
 

Definition of hierogram in US English:

hierogram

nounˈhī(ə)rəˌɡram
  • A sacred inscription or symbol.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • This explains the Egyptian reliance on hierograms, the Vedic preference for mandalas and yantras, the Druidical oral tradition and the Gnostic Tarot.
    • The ancient seers, therefore, devised a cryptic language in which some of the words retain their normal meaning, while others are cryptograms or hierograms for spiritual and esoteric truths.
    • The plan on which Abury was built, is that sacred hierogram of the Egyptians and other ancient nations, the circle and snake.
    • This hierogram is the symbol of the serpent, a circle with a snake passing through it, like a needle and thread.
    • The portals of the Egyptian Temples are decorated with the hierogram of the Circle and the Serpent.
 
 
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