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Webster 1913 Edition


hierarchical

hiˊer-arch′ic

,

hiˊer-arch′ic-al

,
Adj.
[Cf. F.
hiérarchique
.]
Of or pertaining to a hierarchy; ordered in a hierarchy.
–
Hiˊer-archˊic-al-ly
,
adv.
Syn. – hierarchical, hierarchal.

Webster 1828 Edition


Hierarchical

HIERARCH'ICAL

,
Adj.
Belonging to a sacred order, or to ecclesiastical government.