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| hi·er·arch [ h rrk, h ə rrk ] (plural hi·er·ar·chs) |
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somebody of high rank: somebody of high rank in a hierarchy, especially a priestly hierarchy
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| [15th century. Via medieval Latin< Greek hierarkhēs "ruling sacred person" < hieros "sacred" + arkhēs "ruling"] |
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