hieromonk

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English

Etymology

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Byzantine Greek ἱερομόναχος (hieromónakhos) (ἱερός (hierós) + μοναχός (monakhós)).

Noun

hieromonk (plural hieromonks)

  1. a monk of the Eastern Church who is also a priest

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