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hiero-

 
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a combining form meaning “sacred,” “priestly,” used in the formation of compound words: hierocracy.
Also, especially before a vowel, hier-.

Origin:
< Gk hieró(s) holy, sacred
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Hero
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hiero- or hier-  
pref.  Sacred; holy: hierology.

[Greek, from hieros, holy; see eis- in Indo-European roots.]
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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