ˈhī(ə)rəˌd(y)ül, hīˈer- noun
( -s )
Etymology: Late Latin hierodulus, from Greek hierodoulos, from hier- + doulos slave
: a slave attached to the service of a temple ; especially : a sacred prostitute in ancient Greece
ˈhī(ə)rəˌd(y)ül, hīˈer- noun
( -s )
Etymology: Late Latin hierodulus, from Greek hierodoulos, from hier- + doulos slave
: a slave attached to the service of a temple ; especially : a sacred prostitute in ancient Greece
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012