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hierurgy

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hi⋅er⋅ur⋅gy

  [hahy-uh-rur-jee, hahy-rur-]
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–noun, plural -gies.
a holy act or rite of worship.
Origin:
1670–80; < Gk hierourgía, deriv. of hierourgós ritually sacrificing priest. See hier-, -urgy

Related forms:
hi⋅er⋅ur⋅gi⋅cal, adjective
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