hermeneut

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No matter that he has us running to the dictionary to look up the precise meaning of vaguely familiar literary words such as hypostastis and hermeneut.

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  • No matter that he has us running to the dictionary to look up the precise meaning of vaguely familiar literary words such as hypostastis and hermeneut. —  VQR
 

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  1. from Greek ἑρμηνευτής, an interpreter, from ἑρμηνεύειν, interpret, from ἑρμηνεύς, an interpreter, usually referred to (Ερμῆς, Hermes, as the tutelary god of skill, the arts and sciences, speech, writing, etc.: see Hermes.
 

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