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Definition of Hierarch
1. Noun. A person who holds a high position in a hierarchy.
Generic synonyms: Important Person, Influential Person, Personage
2. Noun. A senior clergyman and dignitary.
Generic synonyms: Priest
Specialized synonyms: Gloomy Dean, Inge, William Ralph Inge, Francisco Jimenez De Cisneros, Jimenez De Cisneros, Cardinal Newman, John Henry Newman, Newman, Armand Jean Du Plessis, Cardinal Richelieu, Duc De Richelieu, Richelieu, Desmond Tutu, Tutu, James Usher, James Ussher, Usher, Ussher, William Of Wykeham, Wykeham, Stefan Wyszynski, Wyszynski
Derivative terms: Primateship
Definition of Hierarch
1. n. One who has high and controlling authority in sacred things; the chief of a sacred order; as, princely hierarchs.
Definition of Hierarch
1. Noun. One who has high and controlling authority in sacred things; the chief of a sacred order; as, princely '''hierarchs'''. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Hierarch
1. a religious leader [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Hierarch
Literary usage of Hierarch
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The New Timon: A Romance of London by Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton (1846)
"... An old man sat—whose mission was to teach God's saving Word;—no hierarch of
the Fane Who sounds the Jordan for the golden grain; But the calm dweller by ..."
2. SAS Guide to Applications Development, 2nd Ed. by SAS Institute (2004)
"3D Business CATEGORY or hierarch, MDDB, This object can run with any Graphs
ANALYSIS COMPUTED table. However, if XY plots are going to be produced, ..."
3. Tibet, Tartary and Mongolia: Their Social and Political Condition, and the by Henry Thoby Prinsep (1851)
"... tion towards the hierarch of a Romish cardinal. About two hundred years ago,
the women of Tibet, being much given to dress and libertinage, ..."
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