Hierarchal

[hahy-uh-rahrk, hahy-rahrk] /ˈhaɪ əˌrɑrk, ˈhaɪ rɑrk/

noun
1.
a person who rules or has authority in sacred matters; high priest.
2.
a person having high position or considerable authority.
3.
one of a body of officials or minor priests in certain ancient Greek temples.
/ˈhaɪəˌrɑːk/
noun
1.

2.
a person at a high level in a hierarchy
adj.

1640s, from hierarch + -al (1).
n.

1570s, from Medieval Latin hierarcha, from Greek hierarkhes “leader of sacred rites, high priest” (see hierarchy).

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