hieratical, adj.

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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
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