(a.) Consecrated to sacred uses; sacerdotal; pertaining to priests.
Example Sentences:
(1) And beyond the physical separation, a further more insidious separation took place, where one group became artists, and the other became non-artists; where the hieratically appointed initiates talked down to the lay people.
(2) The latter are big quasi-octagonal panels that might have been carpentered for some hieratic medieval interior.
(3) The sculpture is flat, linear, hieratic, self-consciously primitive, the baby enclosed protectively in its mother's robes.