"hierarchist" meaning in English

See hierarchist in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more hierarchist [comparative], most hierarchist [superlative]
Etymology: From hierarchy + -ist. Etymology templates: {{af|en|hierarchy|-ist}} hierarchy + -ist Head templates: {{en-adj}} hierarchist (comparative more hierarchist, superlative most hierarchist)
  1. Of or pertaining to hierarchy. Synonyms: hierarchal, hierarchic
    Sense id: en-hierarchist-en-adj-RSVMppan Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ist, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 91 9 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ist: 82 18 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 87 13 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 92 8

Noun

Forms: hierarchists [plural]
Etymology: From hierarchy + -ist. Etymology templates: {{af|en|hierarchy|-ist}} hierarchy + -ist Head templates: {{en-noun}} hierarchist (plural hierarchists)
  1. An advocate for a hierarchy.
    Sense id: en-hierarchist-en-noun-ZapPLHHQ

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