Definitions For Hierophant
Noun
HIEROPHANT (plural HIEROPHANTs) An ancient Greek priest who interpreted sacred mystery, mysteries, especially the priest of the . An interpreter of sacred mysteries or arcane knowledge. One who explains or makes a commentary.Quotations
Derived terms
hierophantic hierophanticallyRelated terms
hierophanyTranslations
Bulgarian: първожрец, m Dutch: opperpriester Finnish: hierofantti French: hiérophante, m German: Hierophant, m Italian: ierofante, m Japanese: 聖師 (seishi, shōshi) Russian: иерофант, m Spanish: hierofante, m Dutch: hiërofant French: hiérophante, m French: hiérophante, mEtymology
From , from ἱερός, , holy + φαίνω, , I show, make knownSee also
hieromnemonIs Hierophant a Scrabble Word?
Words With Friends
YES
Scrabble US
YES
Scrabble UK
YES
English International (SOWPODS)
YES
Scrabble Global
YES
Enable1 Dictionary
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Points in Different Games
Scrabble
18
Words with Friends
18
The word Hierophant is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends
Examples of Hierophant in a Sentence
- As an early hierophant of birth control, Margaret Sanger had to face down often vehement opposition
Antonyms for Hierophant
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