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Webster 1913 Edition


Hieromnemon

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Hiˊe-rom-ne′mon

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Noun.
[NL., from Gr. [GREEK];
ἱερόσ
sacred + [GREEK] mindful, fr. [GREEK] to think on, remember.]
(Gr. Antiq.)
1.
The sacred secretary or recorder sent by each state belonging to the Amphictyonic Council, along with the deputy or minister.
Liddel & Scott.
2.
A magistrate who had charge of religious matters, as at Byzantium.
Liddel & Scott.

Webster 1828 Edition


Hieromnemon

HIEROM'NEMON

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Noun.
[Gr. sacred, and preserving memory.]
In ancient Greece, a magistrate who presided over the sacred rites and solemnities, &c.