HEAVENLY PRECEPTOR


Meaning of HEAVENLY PRECEPTOR in English

noun

Usage: usually capitalized H&P

Etymology: translation of Chinese (Pekingese) t'ien 1 shih 1

: a descendant of Chang Tao-ling chosen as the head of the Taoist organization — called also celestial teacher ; used as a title

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