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Hierarch

noun
(pl. hierarchs)
1.
A person who holds a high position in a hierarchy.
2.
A senior clergyman and dignitary.  Synonyms: archpriest, high priest, prelate, primate.



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... advantages of which we can form little idea, while at the same time men had begun to ask why this should be, such a satire as this Dance of Death, sanctioned by the Church, that great protector of established rights and dignities, and yet sparing neither noble nor hierarch, not even the Pope himself, satisfied an eager craving in the breast of poor, envious, self-asserting human nature. In one of those ornamental initial-letters above mentioned, the date of which was some years prior to the execution ...
— Atlantic Monthly, Volume 3, Issue 17, March, 1859 • Various


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