Hierophant
Pronunciation : Hi*er"o*phant
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [L. hierophanta, hierophantes, Gr. hi?rophante.]
Definition : Defn: The presiding priest who initiated candidates at the Eleusinian mysteries; hence, one who teaches the mysteries and duties of religion. Abp Potter.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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