hieratical, adj.
Associated with the priesthood or priests.
“Hieratical in your frock coat, maestro of the bees,
You move among the many-breasted hives.”
--Sylvia Plath, “The Beekeeper’s Daughter”
From The Beekeeper's Daughter
Associated with the priesthood or priests.
“Hieratical in your frock coat, maestro of the bees,
You move among the many-breasted hives.”
--Sylvia Plath, “The Beekeeper’s Daughter”
From The Beekeeper's Daughter



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