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n. One who occupies a position of authority in a religious hierarchy.

n. One who occupies a high position in a hierarchy: governmental hierarchs.

n. One who has high and controlling authority in sacred things; the chief of a sacred order; as, princely hierarchs.

n. One who has high and controlling authority in sacred things; the chief of a sacred order.

n. One who rules or has authority in sacred things.

n. Specifically, in Greek antiquity, one of a body of officials or minor priests attached to some temples, as the sanctuary of Amphiaraus at Oropus, who had charge of the offerings of all kinds consecrated to the god by his votaries, and of the inscribing and setting up of the records relating to them.

n. a senior clergyman and dignitary

n. a person who holds a high position in a hierarchy

"The chief of a hierarchy is called the hierarch, each of the watchtowers is viewed as a hierarchy."

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