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hierático — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • hallowed adjective Regarded as holy or deeply respected.
  • hieratic adj Of or pertaining to priests or other religious authorities, especially pharaonic priests of Ancient Egypt.

Senses

hierático is used for these senses in English:

  • hallowed Consecrated or sanctified; sacred, holy.

hieratic — full definition

  1. adj Of or pertaining to priests or other religious authorities, especially pharaonic priests of Ancient Egypt.
  2. adj Of or pertaining to the cursive writing system that developed alongside the hieroglyphic system as its ordinary handwritten counterpart.
  3. adj Extremely stylized, restrained or formal; adhering to fixed types or methods; severe in emotional import.

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