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- Ancient Greek · derived fromἱερόδουλος
- English todayhierodule
From Ancient Greek ἱερόδουλος (hieródoulos), from ἱερός (hierós, “sacred”) + δοῦλος (doûlos, “slave”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: A temple slave, often one performing religious prostitution. Full definition →
From Ancient Greek ἱερόδουλος (hieródoulos), from ἱερός (hierós, “sacred”) + δοῦλος (doûlos, “slave”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.