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Definition of Mystagogue
1. n. One who interprets mysteries, especially of a religious kind.
Definition of Mystagogue
1. Noun. A person who prepares an initiate for entry into a mystery cult, or who teaches mystical doctrines ¹
2. Noun. One who keeps and shows church relics. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Mystagogue
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Mystagogue
Literary usage of Mystagogue
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Italy: With Sketches of Spain and Portugal by William Beckford (1835)
"—Reception by the mystagogue of the place.—Magnificence of the choir.—Charles
the Fifth's organ—Crucifix by Cellini.—Gorgeous ceiling painted by Luca ..."
2. The Mysteries of Freemasonry: Or, An Exposition of the Religious Dogmas and by John Fellows (1877)
"9. But lastly, the account which Clemens gives of this hymn, seems to put the
matter out of question. His words are these :—" But the Thracian mystagogue, ..."