hierourgy

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English

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Etymology

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From hiero- +‎ -urgy.

Noun

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hierourgy (plural not attested)

  1. (obsolete) A sacred or holy work or worship.
    • 1740, Daniel Waterland, Distinctions of Sacrifice:
      consummating the spiritual hierourgy

References

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hierourgy”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.